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In reply to the discussion: 238 arrested in sweep of suspected child sex predators [View all]The2ndWheel
(7,947 posts)If it's something more foreign, something that isn't in the inner workings of living beings, it's easier to dismiss it. As you say, the idea of it is so repulsive to society, that even in prison child molesters are looked at differently.
Then you get into all the avenues of if this orientation is wrong, well what about that one? If that one isn't wrong, why is this other one wrong? With right and wrong being subjective, it gets into a murky place where who gets to draw lines, where they get to draw the lines, how, why, and all the rest, it becomes a huge issue.
With 7+ billion people on the planet, you're bound to get a lot of different variations of human beings. That's where the fight between right and wrong has always ended up. Obviously that's been the case as long as people have been around. That's just how diversity works. The scale of that diversity can only increase with ever more people.
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