Quote by C.S. Lewis

It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.

It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut t

Summary

This quote suggests that in our present time, it is crucial to challenge the belief that close and sincere friendships are inherently homosexual in nature. The speaker is pointing out the need to counter this theory, which implies that deep emotional connections between individuals of the same gender must be rooted in romantic or sexual desires. By emphasizing the importance of debunking this assumption, the quote highlights the significance of valuing and normalizing platonic relationships.

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Love Friendship Homosexuality

By C.S. Lewis

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