ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PEDERASTY
From New Latin paederastia, from Greek, from pais boy + erastēs lover, from eran to love.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEDERASTY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pederasty is used in the context of the following news items.
Christianity no enemy of gay marriage, says author
St. Paul in Romans 1 doesn't find a prohibition on homosexuality, he said, but of pederasty. There is also the story of a Roman soldier who ... «Thorold News, Jul 15»
Why Greeks hate Jews, or Talmud and tragedy: Spengler
Sparta was (after the island of Crete) the first Greek polis to formalize the practice of pederasty.[i] Plato complained about this; the “Athenian ... «Asia Times, Jul 15»
The Bible Does Not Condemn Homosexuality. Why Does Franklin …
Which is why the ancient act of "pederasty" is often brought up in relation to passages like this -- the practice of Greek elite elder men who ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
'Children' will no longer be able to get married in Spain
“This measure will be an added hindrance to extremely severe practices such as forced marriages or pederasty,” said Head of the Childhood ... «Euro Weekly News, Jul 15»
Marriage Made in Heaven (Part 2) Genesis 2:18-25
Such a term could not represent rape, nor prostitution, nor pederasty (man/boy relationships). Paul could have used terms in Romans 1 that ... «Pike County News Watchman, Jul 15»
Briones: A little bit of schadenfreude
But no, I'm talking about the country that is the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, where, during antiquity, pederasty ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
Another pederasty charge against prominent 'gay' activist
“We see gay-activist leaders, one after another, being accused, sometimes charged, with pederasty – adult male homosexuality with teenage ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
Born this way? Society, sexuality and the search for the 'gay gene'
Greece's ancient culture is known to include a form of relationship called pederasty, a socially acknowledged and acceptable form of erotic love ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
'Jesus Christ Was Gay,' Says Senior Pastor And Religious Scholar
Matthew uses the word 'pais'—you get the word pederasty from it, it means youth—to describe this boy, who is essentially a concubine to the ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
Horny monks in ancient Japan
Historian James Neill credits the preponderance of legends like these as a reason that pederasty and teacher-student relationships were ... «Daily Xtra, Jul 15»
