Church of England Officially Gives Up the Fight Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill

[megumidesu]

so that's pretty cool ~~

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/06/05/chu...iage-bill/

[pellaz]

i thought Parliament voted down ss marriage the other day?
confusing.

[princealbertofb]

No, there were amendments thrown at it to block it from going through, but that wrecking amendment was defeated.

[princealbertofb]

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/06/03/liv...ge-debate/
Some things worth listening to in this session of the House of Lords. One moving speech around minute 17:06:20 by a Lord with a pink tie.

[ZipZapZop]

I'm impressed. Ok, let's talk to the religious then and see what they want.

[LONDONER]

Astonishing but here's more detailed information:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion...riage.html

[Bowyn Aerrow]

I'm not surprised. There has been an active whisper campaign in the church on both sides of the pond going on for years and years and years.... Tolerance will win out, eventually.

[BabyPolarBear]

lol reminded me of this
http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9G...XeIVGnAnHS