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To: thehumanlynx

I have never understood the term "homophobic". do these people really think that he or anyone else has "fear" of homosexuals? because they disagree with the homosexuals deviant behavior? The proper description should be "homodisgustives" or something like that.


pho·bic (fbk)adj. Of, relating to, arising from, or having a phobia. n. One who has a phobia.


phobia [(foh-bee-uh)] An extreme and often unreasonable fear of some object, concept, situation, or person.


fear: 'fi(&)r 1 : an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger and accompanied by increased autonomic activity 2 : an instance of fear


disgust: v. 1.To excite nausea or loathing in; sicken.
2.To offend the taste or moral sense of; repel.
n. Profound aversion or repugnance excited by something offensive.





15 posted on 02/06/2007 10:41:33 AM PST by treffner
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To: treffner

lol, i did the same breakdown before i read your post


17 posted on 02/06/2007 10:51:19 AM PST by thehumanlynx (All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. -Edmund Burke)
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