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if the Bible didn't say it would be wrong, then I would honestly have no problems with it.

Then you'd be like gay sex for everyone.

For those who choose.

Yeah, for those who choose or are born that way, to quote Lady Gaga.

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Thanks. Hey, I'm Dylan Merrin, and this is Conversations with People Who Hate Me,

an interview series where I talk to some of the people behind the negative messages I've received online.

As a video maker whose primary venue is the internet, I get a ton of unsolicited messages

from people for many different reasons.

Now to be fair, most of them are positive, some are even marriage proposals.

Apologies to those potential fiance's I'm already happily married, but thank you and I am flattered.

Even with the positive messages, it's the negative ones that stick out the most.

And like, why do our brains do that?

It's that weird psychology where a hundred positive comments aren't as loud as one negative

one.

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