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Category - same-sex marriage

1 Jul 2012

Jesus, Judaism and same-sex marriage: A response to James Baaden

Rabbi James Baaden has written a very challenging and helpful blog post in response to a recent article I wrote same-sex marriage. James challenges aspects of my approach to the issue, particularly as they concern Judaism and the Hebrew Bible.
24 Jun 2012

Bishops break ranks over same-sex marriage

Two Church of England bishops have said that a Church statement strongly opposing same-sex marriage does not represent the views of the Church's membership.
15 Jun 2012

Sex, money and church attacks on government

This week, several UK churches have been objecting to government attempts to redefine things.
13 Jun 2012

Church of England faces backlash from own members over same-sex marriage

The leaders of the Church of England are facing strong criticism from within their own ranks for their attack on same-sex marriage yesterday.
12 Jun 2012

CofE and same-sex marriage: Serving society or protecting privilege?

The Church of England have today issued their formal response to the government’s consultation on same-sex marriage. They had a great opportunity to acknowledge the diversity of views within their own ranks and to move on from the defensive tone that characterises so many Christian contributions to debates over sexuality. It is an opportunity that they have completely missed.
12 Jun 2012

Disappointment as Church of England leadership attack same-sex marriage

Christian supporters of marriage equality have reacted with dismay to a Church of England statement opposing proposals for legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
22 Apr 2012

Church of England clergy back same-sex marriage

The Bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas Holtam, has joined a number of senior Church of England clergy in encouraging Christians to welcome same-sex marriage.
27 Mar 2012

Another Christian group backs same-sex marriage

The Progressive Christianity Network has became the latest faith-based group in the UK to endorse calls for legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
18 Mar 2012

Government consultation on same-sex marriage
16 Mar 2012

Faith groups give their backing to same-sex marriage

Several religious groups have expressed support for same-sex marriage, saying that church leaders who oppose it do not speak for them.

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