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Family and Sexual Ethics

The family is the most foundational building block for society. The loving union of one man and one woman is the normal God-given context for children to be born and raised. This pattern for married life has been under attack for all of human history. Divorce, homosexuality and transsexualism are three of the most significant challenges to God’s pattern for family in today’s society.

“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” Genesis 1:27

Articles

  • September 19th, 2011
    The Coalition Government has announced plans to introduce full homosexual ‘marriage’ before 2015, with the strong personal backing of Prime Minister David Cameron. Lynne Featherstone, the equalities minister and Liberal Democrat MP, has announced plans for a ‘consultation’ to be launched next March which is to be followed by a change in the law.
  • September 13th, 2011
    A senior Catholic clergyman has voiced strong opposition to the Scottish Government’s proposals to introduce homosexual ‘marriage’. Bishop Tartaglia, of the diocese of Paisley, argued that should the Government allow for homosexual ‘marriage’, it would not deserve the trust of the Scottish people. He made the comments as part of his response to the Government’s consultation on the issue, which was launched last week.
  • September 7th, 2011
    Controversial measures that would have given unmarried couples the same rights as married couples have now been rejected. The proposals from the Law Commission, which were first published in 2009, would have given inheritance rights to unmarried couples who had been living together for at least two years, and would have led to couples who had cohabited for 5 years or more being treated in the same way as married couples.
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