Reply To: Machoah for Kovod HaTorah

popa_bar_abba said: “Where does it say that if you have an employee who is gay you need to fire him?”

Would you hire someone who moonlighted as a porn video star? Al achas kama v’kama, you shouldn’t hire someone who “moonlights” in toeiva – which Rav Moshe says “their entire desire for it is only because it is something prohibited and the yetzer harah seduces them to rebel against the will of G?d.”

Pashuteh Yid said: “It uses the word toevah about non-kosher food, as well.”

Non-Kosher food doesn’t get you killed with stoning and kares like toeiva.

Let’s rehash the Torah sources I cited (none of my own coining). In the aforementioned TORAH sources, toeiva people are called…

Nedarim 51a:

an unnatural perversion

Rav Moshe Feinstein zt”l:

greatest abomination

incomparable abomination

an abomination that the whole world despises

disgusting

not members of civilization at all

obscene

shameful and disgraceful

most debased sin

disgusting and ridiculed