- It is strange, this adoption of “pride” as the term to use about sexual identity.
- Long-term readers will know I have always taken the view that if there is something that you should not feel shame in, there is no reason why anyone should take “pride” in it either.
- If sexual orientation is morally neutral and should not be a source of shame, then why should it be a source of pride?
- Besides which, pride used to be regarded as a sin. Even if people don’t have any truck with the religious origins of this idea, they might understand why it is listed among the seven deadly sins — and why almost every phrase that involves the word “pride” deploys it as a source of moral warning rather than of moral improvement...
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Monday, July 01, 2024
When Pride goes too far - The Spectator World
If sexual orientation is morally neutral and should not be a source of shame, then why should it be a source of pride? - Douglas Murray
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