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In Colonial America, Ministers Cited Scripture to Justify the Harsh

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In colonial America, ministers cited Scripture to justify the harsh punishment inflicted on homosexuals. In every colony, sodomy and "lewd" same-sex behaviors were


A) punishable by death, whippings, and fines.
B) condemned and could lead to exile back to Europe for men, women, and their families.
C) blamed on one's parents and involved intensive education/deprogramming.
D) mythologized so that children would think any homosexual behaviors would summon evil spirits and demons.

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