The Science of Homosexuality: What is Known?
Many Christians are content with the nineteenth century “disease model” of homosexuality (usually equating it to an addiction like alcoholism). As a disease, it carries the added burden of immorality (often portrayed as a Christian “crisis of faith”), and this only adds to the fervent efforts by many to find a “cure.” What is clear over the course of the last one hundred years of research and review is that gay men and lesbian women keep appearing within society and that a “cure” has not been readily found. The debate within medical and scientific communities became more discerning as it was repeatedly noticed that homosexuals compared to heterosexuals were not necessarily predisposed to mental illness nor could they be accurately identified by researchers through “blind” interviews (an investigator interviewing a subject and unaware of the subject’s sexual orientation cannot reliably predict the sexual orientation afterwards).37 This led the health care community to re-examine the nin
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