Good.... so only carnal knowledge is punishable..... yes?
What would be a correct punishment in your opinion?
What is written in the Law as the correct punishment?
The Law states that there must be two or three witnesses to the offense.
The Law states that the witnesses and the accused are to appear before the legally appointed judges.
The Law states that these witnesses must be examined to ensure they are not false witnesses.
The Law states that these witnesses are to receive the exact same punishment as the accused would have received if the witnesses are false.
The Law states that the witnesses are to be the first to pick up stones to stone the accused to death if the accused is found guilty.
The Law states that the entire community is to participate in stoning the accused to death if the accused is found guilty.
The Law states that this is to be done to eliminate evil from the midst of the community.
Oh.... and do you think that homosexuality or transgender mindsets are mentally deficient?
Sin is a moral deficiency.
Sometimes a person can have both a moral deficiency and a mental deficiency, but there is no correlation between the two.