Homosexuality and Christianity

In Christianity, whether homosexuality is a sin is a theological issue from World War II. It has begun intense debate ever since. Mainstream churches consider homosexual behavior is a sin, but a few sects believe that homosexuality is not a sin. In 2013, Pope Franciscan called on the Catholic Church to have mercy on gay people.

Homosexual and the Judaism

From the beging to 20century, the Judaisa think that same sex have sex is an crime, orthodox traditional Judaism denounce the homosexual, but at later stage, there's a part of sect thinks that all limit homosexual acts are no worth and not valid.

Homosexual and the Islam

In Koran had proclaimed in writing that forbid same sex have sex. And the scholar of Islam allagree that homosexual have violate the creed. But the sentence and evidence are controversial.

Homosexual and Buddhism

Buddhism is a big religion faction, and their standard to homosexual act is different. The Hong Kong Buddhist Association is generally harsh to homosexuals, but there some people who support homosexual, like Zhao Hui Master. Most of the Buddhists hold a gentle attitude like the Dharma Drun Mountain’s Master, Hsing-Yunfrom Fo Guang Shan, Scholar Yang Hui-nan, and the Dhammananda elder from Malaysia. As for Dalai Lama, he thinks that , as a true Buddhist, he or she has to reject being homosexual; but if he or she is not a Buddhist, then being homosexual is ok.

Many oppose the protection of equal rights. Gay marriage legislation is usually based on religious belief. Some believe that homosexuality and religious acts are sinful.。

There are two aspects of this description:

Religious people support gay rights. There are two. One is told that homosexuality is essentially no different from heterosexual, and homosexual is no alternative, but they believe homosexuals are entitled to basic social rights.

Religious opposition to gay rights legislation would lead to believe that homosexuality endorsement of homosexuality itself. Sexual orientation discrimination law would result in "reverse discrimination" - that is opposed to gay people who will be deprived of the right to express their views. They say that such approval contrary to their beliefs .
Some religions say no theological questions about homosexuality, and they do not believe it is born sinful.