Is there reason to believe that homosexuality during the time of Prophet Lut is distinct from modern-day homosexuality?
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The following answer suggests the possibility that "homosexuality" during the time of Prophet Lut is distinct from modern-day "homosexuality".
> ... there is no way to know if the homosexuality of the past referenced is the homosexuality of today classified by psychological associations ...
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> As the basis that the homosexuality described in the people of Lut story, is the same as homosexuality defined by today's society is [an] assumption, and a weak one at that.
> Opcode's answer (score +3, accepted) to Is it permissible to conduct research on homosexuality?
The evidence given to substantiate this claim is anecdotal and unreferenced (saying some heterosexual people engage in homosexual sex), and it's unclear (to me) how this evidence even connected to the claim. Essentially, this question is a check of the above claim:
**Question**: Is there reason to believe that homosexuality during the time of Prophet Lut is distinct from modern-day homosexuality?
Asked by Rebecca J. Stones
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Apr 29, 2018, 05:54 AM
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