Randall Terry Quotes

Jesus never said anything about homosexuality.

I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.

I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God.

I believe the scripture says that being gay is a sin.

It's okay for me to be gay, but God didn't make me that way.

If God does not condone homosexual behavior, He must not condone homosexual marriage…. God created man and woman. These two comprise humanity. God did not create homosexuals.

Every theistic religion, including Catholicism, Mainline Protestantism, Judaism, Mormonism, and Islam, has traditionally held homosexual congress in moral opprobrium.

I think religion has always tried to turn hatred towards gay people. Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. But there are so many Christian people I know who are gay and love their religion...

And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.

And I do - make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God, and I don't believe he makes mistakes. So I don't believe that being gay is not a sin, and in fact it's how you're made.

Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting.

We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those moral foundations that made us great.

No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation.

Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty not to commit sin.

God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve.

I personally believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman, but I can’t impose my views on everyone else.

Simply put, if The Lord made homosexuals as well as heterosexuals, why should I discriminate against their civil marriage? I shouldn't, and I won't.

Homosexuality is a violation of God's standard.

Orthodox Islam, like orthodox interpretations of the other Abrahamic faiths, views homosexuality as sinful and usually defines marriage as only ever a heterosexual union. This isn't to say that there is no debate on the subject.

As Christians, it's our duty to stand up for what we believe - that's called testifying.

Elder McKinley wants his homosexuality to be turned off. To be a perfect Mormon, he has to put his feelings away.

I don't understand why gay people are so anxious to get married.

While I respect all genders, I do not wish to acknowledge homosexuals as I have been taught that God created man and woman with specific characteristics and duties.

As I've taught our congregation, within the Christian faith the question of homosexuality is not a question of biblical authority, but biblical interpretation.

The word doctrine, as used in the Bible, means teaching of duty, not theory.