regardless of the origins of our sexual appetites, we are morally accountable for the manner in which we respond to temptation. Desires and lusts we feed will certainly grow in intensity, and we are answerable for our management of the moral messages we allow into our lives. This is no less true for homosexual temptations than for any other type of temptation: What we feed will grow. This growth in a temptation’s strength includes construction of stronger neural pathways with each subsequent indulgence
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