homosexuality - Roman Catholic Flashcards
1
Q
What is the attitude of the Catholic Church towards homosexuality + Quotes?
A
homosexuality = ‘objective disorder’ ‘ordered towards an intrinsic moral evil’
however, homosexuality is not a choice
homosexual acts = ‘contrary to natural law’
‘Among the sins gravely contrary to chastity are…homosexual practices’
2
Q
What does the Catholic Church believe about same-sex marriage?
A
oppose it - marriage should only be between mana nd woman
3
Q
Allows members?
A
yes
4
Q
Ordains?
A
yes (must stay celibate)
5
Q
Blesses unions?
A
no
6
Q
marries?
A
no
