You were focusing on the pedophile comment to the point that you couldn't get past it, and I therefore made the logical assumption that you were concerned about pedophiles. *shrug*
So your positions appear to be that homosexuality is morally equivalent to heterosexuality, and that churches should not be tax exempt. Is this correct?
Could you point me to any valid study that shows increase in acceptance of homosexuals increases the number of gay pedophiles? I KNOW what the FBI VICAP profile of a pedophile is and it is not more likely than not male who is homosexual in his adult relationships.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the characteristics and behavioral indicators of a pedophile, also referred to as a serial child sex abuser include the following:
1. Usually an adult male but some women also sexually abuse children
2. Often a child molestation victim themselves
3. Seeks out children of the age group they were when victimized
4.
Usually married and hard-working
5. Employed within a wide range of occupations
6. Usually well-liked and respected community members
7. Often well-educated and regular church-goers
8. Relates better with children than adults
9. Some prefer boys, some prefer girls
10. Usually prefers a specific age group of children
11. Takes and collects photographs of victims while dressed, nude or in sexual poses
12. Collects child-adult pornography
13. Seeks to lower inhibitions of potential victims
14. Regularly attends children’s events in the community
15. Volunteers in youth organizations
16. Coaches children’s sports
17. Chaperones camping or overnight trips
18. Frequents video arcades, playgrounds or shopping malls
19. Offers babysitting services
20. Seeks jobs where children are easily accessible
21. Befriends parents, especially single mothers, to gain access to children
22. Participates in internet gaming with children
23. Joins social networking websites such as MySpace, Facebook, and other social media
24. Become foster parents
25. Seeks job opportunities where children are easily-accessible
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http://parentingmethods.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_profile_of_a_pedophile#ixzz0PtKbMFRZ