Re: OT: What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded?"YerUgly Mug," etc.
From: | Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 22, 2003, 23:10 |
>Actually, being gay would be an advantage in the Catholic Church, so
>long as you don't act upon it. All that temptation to do a horrible
>horrible evil sin yet you don't! Your rewards in heaven will surely be
>worth the effort. :)
Viewed with the concept that self mortification of the person (physically,
mentally, etc.) increases the person's rewards after death, this could have
merit. I persionally question that such self mortification produces a
positive reward except when or where it brings enlightenement and/or
compassion towards one's fellows or a broadening of perspective.
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