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Related: About this forumGood news: Britains first Anglican same-sex marriage celebrated in a Scottish church
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The first gay marriage in an Anglican church in Britain took place this week, a day after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby described the continuing squabbles over same-sex marriage in the worldwide Anglican Communion as intractable.
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http://religionnews.com/2017/08/04/britains-first-same-sex-marriage-celebrated-in-a-scottish-church/
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Good news: Britains first Anglican same-sex marriage celebrated in a Scottish church (Original Post)
guillaumeb
Aug 2017
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trotsky
(49,533 posts)1. It is indeed good they overcame centuries of religious opposition and bigotry. n/t
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)2. A rare moment of agreement? eom
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. God be praised!
A proud moment for the Anglican Worldwide Communion to which I am a member!
Now it is time for the rest of the membership to embrace LGBT folk.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)4. Agreed on both points.
It is overdue. It would be even better if the US population as a whole would embrace LGBT people as well.