Tag: Church of England
Church of England rejects same-sex blessings
New guidance to bishops comes as England and Wales will see first gay marriage ceremonies take place next month.
Church of England proposes “blessings” for gay marriage
Church of England clergy would be able to “bless” same-sex relationships under long-awaited proposals unveiled on Thursday as the church adopts a more open – but disputed – approach to homosexuality.
Stonewall statement: Pilling Report
Stonewall’s statement on the Pilling Report, published today.
Church of England gives up fight against same-sex marriage
The Church of England has effectively accepted defeat over same-sex marriage signalling that it will no longer fight against a change in the law.
Why gay bishops have to lie
Sex between partners is a precious truth, but the Church of England’s absurd rule makes dishonesty moral.
Archbishop Cranmer : Homosexuality is an issue blown out of all proportion
By devoting so much time and effort to the ‘gay issue’, instead of challenging society by deconstructing the question or focusing on poverty and wealth (for example), the church is simply showing itself to share the same obsessions as the world.