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1. What does Mel White recall about a young seminarian who preached at a church camp Mel attends when he is twelve?

Mel White recalls hearing a young seminarian preach at a church camp he attended when he was twelve. The seminarian explained that masturbation was a gift from God and invited the boys to ask him questions about sex.

2. What is Mel afraid to ask the young seminarian and why?

Mel wonders why he is only attracted to boys but is afraid to ask the young seminarian. In 1952, no one talked about homosexuality. Mel is afraid to broach the topic.

3. Whom does Mel consider himself a child of as far as religion is concerned?

Mel White considers himself a child of the religious right, raised in evangelical nondenominational churches by an incredibly devout family. The family was always in the thick of the evangelical movement.

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