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19th century. Wiki mentions laws in France, England, Florence and Zurich and this list probably only scratches the surface. The last execution in England was in 1835.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_of_homosexuals
rotohockey: re:post below: what is the xian history of "killing gays for being gay"? And countries under Islamic law pretty much punish
forlorne
Dec 20, 07:56
Just so this doesn't go unanswered - sodomy was a crime punishable by death in many European countries, from the Middle Ages through to the
RogerMore
Dec 20, 09:36
Leviticus 20:13.
RotoHockeyYTD2013
Dec 20, 09:51
I've tried the Leviticus argument before... They ain't listening unless you share their point of view.
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PVL Admin
Dec 20, 10:08
That only works if you follow every other line also. If you pick and choose -what gives you the right to enforce this line.Leviticus 20:9 or
JDolphin
Dec 20, 11:27
Who are you replying to?
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RotoHockeyYTD2013
Dec 20, 11:42
I would argue that wasn't "christianity", it was "europeans" and it was sodomy being punished. not "being gay". And it was prior to
forlorne
Dec 20, 12:44
I don't think it's so easy to separate Christians and Europeans.
RogerMore
Dec 20, 14:04