Canadian bishops to gay teens: you are more than your sexual orientation

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The Canadian bishops reaffirmed the Church’s love and concern for young people with same sex-attraction on Monday, and condemned a societal trend that they argue reduces people to their sexual preferences.

“Those with same-sex attraction are first and foremost human beings, our brothers and sisters in Christ,” the bishops emphasized.

But although sexual identity “helps situate the person as a unique individual,” they added, “the human person can hardly be described by a reductionist reference to his or her sexual orientation.”

Read more: ewtnnews.com/catholic-news/Americas.php?id=3497#ixzz1QgLIzAKc
 
It’s a great thing to remind them of because too often you see homosexuals attempting to reduce their identity to only that. They see everything in light of their orientation and nothing else. They need to be reminded that they are first and foremost, children of God and loved by Him.
 
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