--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Judy, above you said: > > > > > > "Also, just for the record, pedophilia is considered a sexual > > > disorder, whereas homosexuality is not, at least clinically. A > man > > > who is attracted to young boys, if they are past puberty, is no > more > > > sexually disordered than a man who is attracted to post- pubescent > > > young girls." > > > > > > Do you think it is acceptable for a consenting post-pubescent 12- > > > year-old male to consent to sex with a 60-year-old male? > > > > I can't speak for Judy, but I think all Judy is saying is that there > > is nothing disordered about being sexually attracted to people who > > have reached sexual maturity. However, there is a major difference > > between attraction and acting on that attraction. Even though > > adolescents are sexually mature, they are emotionally immature and > > vulnerable, so there are age of consent laws to protect them. Judy's > > saying one thing, and you're responding with a question concerning a > > different issue. > > Bingo. I've been trying to get Shemp to figure that > out for himself, but he probably never would have. >
Okay, to respond to your request, that's what I meant. Now, answer the question. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/