The possibility of gay couples being allowed to marry in religious weddings has been welcomed following prisons minister Crispin Blunt’s suggestion that a blanket bar could be ‘problematic legally’ and support for religious ceremonies by David Cameron’s Parliamentary private secretary.
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June 13th, 2012
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June 12th, 2012
Let's start by considering the gay marriage proposal from the viewpoint of practical politics, rather than conviction one way or the other.
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June 12th, 2012
As a classic Anglican liberal, I'm slightly rattled at finding myself siding with the traditionalists over gay marriage.
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June 12th, 2012
The Government’s plan to introduce same-sex marriage is one of the most serious threats to the Church of England in its 500-year history, senior clergy claim.
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June 12th, 2012
The Government believes the reform demonstrates its commitment to equality and modernity.
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June 12th, 2012
Peter Saunders and Geoff Watts discuss the radical implications of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act
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June 12th, 2012
The Church of England cannot support the proposal to enable ―all couples, regardless of their gender,
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June 12th, 2012
The General Medical Council (GMC) has yesterday (11th June) decided to continue disciplinary proceedings against a Christian GP, despite the fact that the patient who made the complaint has refused for two years to give evidence face to face.
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June 12th, 2012
A group of Ethiopian Christians remain imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, facing what International Christian Concern (ICC) considers to be unjust treatment, according to a spokesman from the organization.
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June 12th, 2012
A group of religious liberty organisations is calling upon Sri Lanka to officially recognise the country's evangelical community.