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“They seen him here, they seek him there,
Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.
Is he in heaven, or is he in hell?
That demned elusive pimpernel.”

When I imagine Sir Percy I think of Mr. DePace in a red cloak and a feathered hat cackling with inanity.

“True consent was a rarity in the world in which Christianity got its start. Christianity, we might say, invented consensual sex when it developed a sex ethic that assumed God empowers individuals with freedom.”

“There is a glory hidden in the depths of every person, even the least of us— even ‘defectives’ and ‘morons’ and ‘genetic inferiors’ if you will— waiting to be revealed, a beauty and dignity and power of such magnificence and splendor that, could we see it now, it would move us either to worship or terror.”

This book intimidates me.

“Biology is not the sufficient, determinative cause of biblically prohibited behavior. Our desire to practice it is.”