• Should straight people be allowed to get married – a sermon preached on 30 July 2017

    The question that remains with me after all these years of debate about marriage has still not been resolved, even after this year’s General Synod.

    I’ve read theological opinions about marriage. I’ve debated about marriage. I’ve gone on the radio to talk about marriage. I’ve spent my time wishin’, and hoping and praying that we would change our discipline on marriage.

    And still I feel as though the big question remains unresolved. Unconsidered even.

    The question is this… (more…)

2 responses to “Things change”

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    Kelvin

    Re: Things change
    Once upon a time, you never saw a woman presenting the weather forecast?  Mind you, I'm not sure if the weather was any better because of the male influence or not!   Haven't seen a pregnant priest yet.  Well, not that I know of!

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    Anonymous

    Re: Things change
    I’ve seen a pregnant priest.

    You get women talking about football on the telly too now, though not commentating, I don’t think.

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