Gays Without Rights
Gays without Rights
By first examination of "Homophobic? Read Your Bible," it might appear that Peter J. Gomes did a somewhat sensible job of arguing his case, however upon inspection it is easy to see how Gomes fails to establish his rationale. Gomes argues that America is using religion to wrongly deny gays their civil rights (Gomes 412:1). He claims that many Americans against gay rights, especially homophobics, tend to use bible scriptures as their claim that homosexuality is wrong, and therefore deny gays their civil rights. Gomes splits his argument into three main parts: introducing his case by revealing current issues dealing with homosexuality, his main argument that the bible does not attack homosexuality, and concluding by interpreting the scriptures providing support for his case. Although, Gomes presents a valid thesis that America is denying gays their civil rights, his argument of using religion to do so, is weak.
As Gomes unravels his argument, he is skeptical......
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