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CJCRANE

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14. Many conservatives, whether gay or straight, are hypocrites.

Reply to dilby (Reply #7)

Tue Apr 8, 2014, 02:05 PM

Apr 2014

This is the same whether it's adultery, accepting government benefits, abortion, teenage pregnancy, using porn etc.

They say one thing and do another.

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"Most Homophobes are secretly gay. [View all] leftieNanner Apr 2014 OP

Most homophobes are openly bigots... SidDithers Apr 2014 #1

hmm, i suppose some portion of triskadecaphobes are actually 13. unblock Apr 2014 #2

Perhaps, leftieNanner Apr 2014 #3

on the internet, on can never be too sure.... unblock Apr 2014 #5

Most homophobes are a**holes, who either A.) want to feel... displacedtexan Apr 2014 #4

... Matariki Apr 2014 #6

I hate this statement. dilby Apr 2014 #7

I agree...but I think the comeback about spiders is that joeybee12 Apr 2014 #9

I disagree. The implication, to me, is that there is something wrong with society. closeupready Apr 2014 #11

Many conservatives, whether gay or straight, are hypocrites. CJCRANE Apr 2014 #14

+1 Jamaal510 Apr 2014 #24

Agreed. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Apr 2014 #26

Most conservatives are secretly human beings. CJCRANE Apr 2014 #8

Why are homophobes obsessed with gay people? closeupready Apr 2014 #10

Probably because, deep down, they're afraid they might be one. KamaAina Apr 2014 #12

Agree, either because they ARE gay, or else they have gay fantasies, like 95% closeupready Apr 2014 #15

It is ok to make up statistics whopis01 Apr 2014 #21

Some certainly are obsessed because of their own interalized homophobia. Behind the Aegis Apr 2014 #17

Though I don't entirely agree, you've made some really good points here, BtA. closeupready Apr 2014 #18

Most arachnophobes don't attempt to establish legislation denying existence to arachnids. LanternWaste Apr 2014 #13

Maybe They're Afraid Of Reprisal! ProfessorGAC Apr 2014 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author closeupready Apr 2014 #16

just like most racists are not secretly black. some are (or have been in the past) La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2014 #20

Homophobes are usually straight people who hate gays. DemocraticWing Apr 2014 #22

It's also fear. leftieNanner Apr 2014 #23

I think bi rather than gay. If you're bi, you can choose to engage only in opposite sex relations eridani Apr 2014 #25