Church of England Clergy Hold Firm to Orthodox Views on Gay Marriage
Today, the Church's bishops issued a report that marks the next stage in the process – a minor review of pastoral practice, and a pledge to put together a major new teaching document on the doctrine of marriage.
Fundamentally, it offers no change to church teaching.
It is full of pledges to be nicer to gay people.
This means little to gay people who believes a welcome to church means a welcome to marriage. Prominent LGBT campaigners are vociferous in their anger. They feel deeply betrayed, distressed, excluded and wounded.
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