--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: There are many people in this world who…" description: "\"“There are many people in this world who think that it is wrong for two women to be in love, and also wrong for two men. But even though lots of people..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/rachel-dax-91119_love_there-are-many-people-in-this-world-who_1777629.jpg" --- # There are many people in this world who think that it is… ![“There are many people in this world who think that it is wrong for two women to be in love, and also wrong for two men. But even though lots of people disapprove and the Church says it’s a sin, I can’t see why a God of love would say it was wrong for two people to love each other – it just doesn’t…” quote by Rachel Dax](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/rachel-dax-91119_love_there-are-many-people-in-this-world-who_1777629.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/rachel-dax-91119_love_there-are-many-people-in-this-world-who_1777629.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72e/rachel-dax-91119_love_there-are-many-people-in-this-world-who_1777629.jpg) > ““There are many people in this world who think that it is wrong for two women to be in love, and also wrong for two men. But even though lots of people disapprove and the Church says it’s a sin, I can’t see why a God of love would say it was wrong for two people to love each other – it just doesn’t make any sense.”” [Rachel Dax](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-dax/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Love between any two people is natural; religious condemnation contradicts a loving God. **In simple terms:** Love is natural, regardless of gender. Key Takeaway Advocate love equality. Themes love equality religion acceptance sex orientation Mood hopeful determined Type advocacy philosophical When to use this quote - marriage debates - personal relationships - faith communities Key Concepts ethics theology human rights Questions to Reflect On - How can faith support love? - What obstacles exist for love equality? 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