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  • LDS Church pamphlet advises on same-sex attraction

    07/27/2007 1:21:29 PM PDT · by TChris · 14 replies · 650+ views
    Salt Lake Tribune ^ | 7/27/2007 | Peggy Fletcher Stack
    The LDS Church has posted the contents of a new pamphlet about same-sex attraction on its Web site. The piece, titled "God Loveth His Children," reiterates the church's long-held distinction between same-sex attractions and actions, suggesting that only the latter are immoral. According to LDS doctrine, sexuality is only appropriate within heterosexual marriage. Everyone else is expected to be chaste. It acknowledges that some singles, homosexual and heterosexual, may never marry in this life, but "will be perfected in the next life so that every one of God's children may find joy in a family consisting of a husband, a...