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LGBTQIA+ in the Church

Faith Adjacent

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The Origins of Sexuality in the Church

For 1500 years, Christians regarded celibacy as a much higher calling to marriage. The Council of Enchira prescribed a punishment of 20 years for anyone who quote, have done the irrational. At the time that was written, it referred to bestiality, right? So if you're wondering, like, why does my uncle Gary always go? If we let men marry men, then who will they want to marry next? Of course. It comes from this from 314 CE.

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