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Catholic College lecturer homosexualizes Jesus

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Amid blasphemy by the chair of New Testament studies at the Jesuit College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass ., comes real hope – from the courageous student who exposed the scandal, and from Worcester's Bishop Robert McManus who publicly chastised both the College and the professor. It was student Elinor Reilly (no relation to the Newman Society 's president) who brought attention to the writings of Professor Tat-siong Benny Liew in  her report  in  The Fenwick Review , a faithful and conservative voice at Holy Cross. Liew, she reported, claimed Jesus was a "drag king" with "queer desires." Liew reportedly theorized that Saint John's references to Jesus and water "speak to Jesus' gender indeterminacy and hence his cross-dressing and other queer desires." And there's more… Jesus washing the apostles' feet, was, according to Liew, "suggestive," and "even seductive." "What I am suggestin