See also Adultery; Sensual, Sensuality

Sexual association of individuals of the same gender. God forbids sexual activity of this kind.

Bring them out unto us, that we may know them, Gen. 19: 1-11 (Moses 5: 51-53). Thou shalt not lie with mankind; it is an abomination, Lev. 18: 22 (Lev. 20: 13). There shall be no sodomite of the sons of Israel, Deut. 23: 17. They declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not, Isa. 3: 9 (2 Ne. 13: 9). Men burned in their lust one toward another, Rom. 1: 27. Abusers of themselves with mankind will not inherit the kingdom of God, 1 Cor. 6: 9-10. The law is not made for a righteous man, but for them that defile themselves with mankind, 1 Tim. 1: 9-10. Those who go after strange flesh are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire, Jude 1: 7.