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Blessing Civil Partnerships in Church

By Peter Ould Posted on February 23, 2010 Posted in Church of England, Civil Partnerships, Secular / Christian, Sexuality 69 Comments Tagged with Church of England, Civil Marriage, Civil Partnerships, Congress Shall Make No Law, Discrimination Law, Equality Bill, Faith Communities, Gay Couples, Government Proposals, Liberal Judaism, Partnership Act, Religious Bodies, Religious Establishments, Religious Marriage, Religious Premises, Slippery Slope Argument, Small Communities, Spiritual Independence, Straight Couples, Unitarians

A letter today in the Times has reignited the debate over whether Civil Partnership ceremonies should take place within religious establishments. Lord Alli is going to move again his amendment next month in the Lords, and the authors of the …

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Inclusive Church try to argue for Gay Blessings

By Peter Ould Posted on June 27, 2008 Posted in Church of England, Ecclesiastical, Sexuality, Wholeness 28 Comments Tagged with Almighty God, Church of England, Civil Marriage, Clergy, Current Service, Dedication, Face Shine, Fruit Of The Spirit, Gay Blessings, Holy Spirit, House Of Bishops, Jesus Christ, Joy And Peace, Liturgical Material, Prayer, Prayers, Same Sex Couples, Second Marriage, Servants, Thrust

You may have noticeed a piece produced on behalf of Inclusive Church that emerged onto the web a few days ago, arguing that current guidelines would permit a service of thanksgiving, including a blessing, for a civil partnership. You can …

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Blessing Civil Partnerships in Church

Inclusive Church try to argue for Gay Blessings