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CHRISTIAN ANTHROPOLOGY AND HOMOSEXUALITY - 5
Sexuality and Friendship in First Christianity
Vittorino Grossi
Professor of Patristics
Pontifical Lateran University, Rome
The problem of sexuality in recent years has fanned out to cover numerous questions, emphasizing more than ever before the phenomenon of homosexuality and lesbianism. This tendency is causing ever more insistent questions to be raised at the level of the mass media, especially with regard to those who live the consecrated life, in addition to the serious questions that are posed by the world of singles, whose number, according to statistics, is on the expand. The way the phenomenon is being interpreted is gradually leading to a mentality which closely links sexual activity with friendship, in the sense that the latter is thought to be already connected with sexual activity, even between those of the same sex. The noun, therefore, lies not so much in seeing sexual activity as the expression of a friendship, as in thinking it doomed for a group of women or men to live in friendshi
Gay Florida Road Trip Guide: St. Augustine
As luck would have it, my Adj Gay Florida Road Trip overlapped my 40th birthday celebration. Since parties are out this year and social distancing in, I planned out my month-long journey with the intention of being in St. Augustine on my distinct day. Who wouldnt yearn to toast to 40 years with a cup of water from the Fountain of Youth? My wife and dog even joined me for the celebration!
Founded in , St. Augustine is on Floridas First Coast and lays claim to being the oldest city in the U.S. Forty-two years before the English colonized Jamestown and fifty-five years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, the Spanish established at St. Augustine this nations first enduring settlement. The capital features centuries-old Spanish-influenced architecture and iconic cultural sites.
There are an endless number of reasons to set a gay St. Augustine road trip on your travel bucket list. Nowhere else in Florida, enable alone the U.S., will you find such picturesque architecture. And if winter is your favorite period
St. Augustine LGBTQ City Guide
Founded in , St. Augustine is one of the oldest cities in the country, and is located on Florida's "First Coast". To this day, the city retains its unique historical character and features stunning, centuries-old Spanish-influenced architecture and many iconic cultural sites. In addition to being a beautiful, coastal, historical city, it is also a gay-friendly urban area. In fact, in , Man About World named it as one of the best “Gay Places to Go.” If you’re thinking of making a move to this stunning city, you’ll find much about it to love!
A Look at St. Augustine’s History
St. Augustine is a city with a long history. In truth, the Spanish established it in the mids, and that architectural and historical influence is still strongly felt today. The metropolis was initially named “San Agustin” as the Spanish landed in the area just after the feast day of St. Augustine. For many years, it was an important military fortress, and eventually grew into a larger settlement, and eventually, after over two centuries, part of
The Unofficial yet Undeniably Gay Guide to St. Augustine
No other city in America is as gay as St. Augustine, Florida, perhaps because this place had a head start (or a “leg up,” as we like to say) as the nation’s oldest European settlement. Sporting flamboyantly gay points of interest (including a pink jailhouse), antiques stores galore, gay-friendy Victorian B&B’s, men dressed as pirates or undressed as surfers, show tunes ringing from bell towers, and a strongly Greek population (the Greeks invented homosexuality, don’t you know?), St. Augustine is nothing short of a gay paradise. Here are the nine gayest hotspots:
Gay Icons Everywhere
Plausibly the earliest gay icon was Saint Sebastian, a Christian saint and martyr, whose strong and shirtless physique, symbolic arrow-pierced flesh, and rapturous see of pain combined hold intrigued artists, both gay and straight, for centuries and began the first explicitly gay cult in the nineteenth century. Sebastian pops up everywhere around St. Augustine, though perhaps most promine