How do you rationalize cherry picking the parts of the old testament you like and ignoring the rest? [Spirituality & Religion]

Many hard line christians are very sure that being gay is wrong as described in leviticus, but they continue to wear clothes of mixed fabric.

How do you figure?

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cherokeepatti · 61-69, F

Linen is for warm weather and wool is for cool weather...linen is flammable and wool is not...there are reasons for the prohibition and it had something to do with what guardians of the sacred fire wore.

MetalGreymon · 36-40, M

@cherokeepatti:

Yeah a lot of the rules have to do with practicality at the time.
And i think gayness was just considered icky as it is by many now. Hence the prohibition