Mocking Man

I get this question often after stating that I am an Agnostic (so as not to mislead anyone). Sometimes, it's innocent curiosity, and other times it's flippantly sarcastic, but either way, I get the question a lot. So I decided to extrapolate my reasons for being on this spot, if I don't believe in Christianity.

To paraphrase a comment I gave in response to one of these questions:

"I am an amateur anthropologist, I know a lot about the religion as my uncle is a pastor, and I feel that a lot of things at the heart of the religion are universal truths that can be shared. I try not to step on anyone's...

I have no problem with homosexuality, and either way, the bible contradicts itself in that regard when it states that you should not lie to people, not even yourself. In other words, being gay is NOT a problem, lying to yourself about being gay, however, is. The bible NEVER states that homosexuality is a sin though. That problem has arisen due to people who are both Christian and afraid of something different. These people tend to have issues with different races as well, proving that it ISN'T the bible that states "homosexuality is a problem" so much as people who have high positions (or think...