Go Gandalf!

Jul 14, 2008 16:49

News snippets taken from StringerSir Ian McKellen today waded into the row over gay clergy that has engulfed the Anglican communion, accusing the church of homophobia.

The actor, a founding member of the gay rights group Stonewall, claimed that religious leaders shared the same attitude as the armed forces and schools, whose authorities he said had ( Read more... )

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zathyn_priest July 14 2008, 07:36:40 UTC
It never ceases to amaze me how these extremists rifle through the bible in search of passages to condemn whatever happens to pissing them off at the time. I'm sure if they suddenly developed a dislike to icecream they manage to twist bible passages into denouncing it as something God will cast us into hell for.

As for the disintegration of discipline...pfft. I might be gay but I'm not the one out their waving placards and preaching bigotry...so who are the undisciplined ones?

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kabuldur July 15 2008, 12:13:19 UTC
Hmmm...I drifted away from the Anglican Church years ago because they would not ordain women!

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