A letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury: have we read the same history books?
I certainly don’t expect us to agree on everything when it comes to religion. After all, you believe in God and I don’t. … Read the full post »
Read about the battle to legalise same-sex marriage in the UK. Legislation was secured during the 2010-15 coalition government by Liberal Democrat minister Lynne Featherstone, as recounted in her book Equal Ever After.
I certainly don’t expect us to agree on everything when it comes to religion. After all, you believe in God and I don’t. … Read the full post »
Pick and mix your allocation of blame between some Tory right-wing MPs and some political journalists, between deliberate deceit and genuine confusion as you wish. … Read the full post »
The plan wasn’t for an equal marriage Bill to be in this Queen’s Speech, so the news that there will not be an equal marriage Bill in the Queen’s Speech is hardly news. … Read the full post »
A group of leading Anglicans says the Church of England has “nothing to fear” from the prospect of gay marriage and it is should be a cause for rejoicing. … Read the full post »
Bizarre comments from Labour MP Ben Bradshaw on the government’s plans for marriage equality. He’s not exactly standing up for equality. … Read the full post »
The Progressive Christianity Network (PCN) is the latest British faith-based group to come out in favour of legal recognition of gay marriage. … Read the full post »
Over on the Home Office website there is a simple online survey as part of the consultation into introducing equal civil marriage. … Read the full post »
See how many clues it takes you to work out what policy this person is talking about. … Read the full post »
Writing in the Daily Telegraph Lynne Featherstone says: “If a couple love each other and want to commit to a life together, they should have the option of a civil marriage, irrespective of whether they are gay or straight.” … Read the full post »
Archbishop John Sentamu’s decision to invoke the word “dictatorship” and compare elected politicians who want to introduce same-sex marriage to dictators saddens me. … Read the full post »