https://www.propublica.org/article/nevaeh-crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala

“Fails and Crain believed abortion was morally wrong. The teen could only support it in the context of rape or life-threatening illness, she used to tell her mother. They didn’t care whether the government banned it, just how their Christian faith guided their own actions.”

You can add Markus Persson to that sample group

It doesn’t really make me sympathize with them any more. Maybe you could utilize the information to avoid raising more homophobes in the future.

Stop muddying the issue. Nobody is blaming homosexuals in general, they are blaming a very specific subset of homophobic homosexuals.