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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"All the gays are going extinct", according to Pat Robertson, candidate for the 2014 DUH award.
You know, you have to have heterosexual sex to reproduce.
Kalidurga
(14,177 posts)You don't have to have sex to reproduce. You do need the sperm and egg, but not actual sexual contact. Some reproduction is um handled with the intervention of a third party.
Locrian
(4,522 posts)But does that mean he thinks it's not a "lifestyle choice" but genetic or "gods will"?
merrily
(45,251 posts)The "reasoning" goes something like "Some people are born with a predisposition to be alcoholics. That doesn't mean they have to act on it."
Of course, homosexuals are not born with a predisposition to be homosexuals. They are born homosexuals. Hence, the quotation marks around "reasoning."
I can never follow the twisted logic!.....
merrily
(45,251 posts)about yourself. A lot
Logic implies rationality and deduction or reasoned inference. Crazy Uncle Pat just pulls shit out of thin air. Only those who share his delusions can make sense out of his inchoate ramblings.
merrily
(45,251 posts)unblock
(52,257 posts)hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)He is just so stupid!
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)their guy's anti gay rhetoric sounds exactly like Pat's. They seem to think it is very different. But it's not.
yuiyoshida
(41,833 posts)dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)yuiyoshida
(41,833 posts)eaten more Cornbread as a kid, he might have chosen a decent profession ...
Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)dawg
(10,624 posts)If there was a "gay" gene, Pat would be right, and it would certainly be bred out of existence within two or three generations. But the true genetic nature of homosexuality is much more complicated than that.