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Old 08-30-2007, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by u-dog View Post
I understand your reactions Zerbie and Brian and how you might hear what Troy wrote in that light but don't miss what he is saying.

He is asking the question that I have often asked: "Why would anyone assume that sexual orientation is a choice?" WHY WOULD SOMEONE ASSUME THAT SEXUAL ORIENTATION IS A CHOICE???

One answer is the one that Troy is positing. For some (many?) people the object of sexual attraction IS a choice :
Then you do not understand, Dave. It ISN'T a choice. We don't choose attraction!! Only whether or not we act upon it.
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