Quote by Thomas Keneally

And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.

And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church

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This quote suggests that the speaker's sexuality was suppressed or suppressed by religious teachings and the concept of "mortal sins." They imply that the church's teachings and moral framework imposed a repression and shame surrounding their sexual identity. The speaker implies a conflict between their personal desires and the restrictive teachings of the church, indicating that this repression may have had a significant impact on their understanding and expression of their own sexuality.

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