Introduction
Throughout Christian history, Christianity considered homosexuality as a sin, and its cause (as in general any reason sin) was due to damage to human nature and its propensity to sin after the Fall. This view of homosexual relationships contained in the official position of the Catholic Church, the official position of the Russian Orthodox Church, the ancient Eastern Churches and several Protestant churches (including the Church of Seventh-day Adventists, most Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal churches). Currently, a number of liberal Protestant churches do not believe monogamous same-sex relationships sinful or immoral. In some of these churches, as well as in ...