Quakers To Allow Gay Marriages
When one considers the Homosexual population of
The Quakers are just their latest prize in
this ongoing work to silence the church against homosexuality. We might say
that almost all the evil that has beset the church in the last 40 years has
been accomplished under the doctrine of fairness. (A liberal concept that as stated is no where
found in the bible. The Doctrine of
Fairness has promoted the New Feminism, the anti-war movement of the 1960’s -1970’s, The Federal
Government diverting billions from other programs to making AIDs research it #1
health issue, The Federal Government Pumping billions in to US and World Wide
Aids awareness and AIDs pervention, The Federal Governments and the US Courts spending
untold billions into creating a body of Feminist Laws, and Laws protecting
Homosexuality.
Again we appeal to the percentage of
Population that is Homosexual in the UK and or the US to which the absolute
majority of Liberal Voters and Conservative voters are being enslaved by
through Government Legislation and the Courts creating legislation from the
bench.
One of the
The society has already held religious
blessings for same-sex couples who have had a civil partnership ceremony.
But agreeing to perform gay marriages, which
are currently not allowed under civil law, could bring the Quakers into
conflict with the government.
The issue of active homosexuality has
bitterly divided Churches.
But the BBC's religious affairs
correspondent Robert Pigott said the Quakers had been more prepared than other
groups to reinterpret the Bible in the light of contemporary life.
Religious commitment
The Quakers - also known as The Religious
Society of Friends - are likely to reach consensus on the issue of gay marriage
without a vote at their annual gathering in
They will also formally ask the government
to change the law to allow gay people to marry.
Quaker registrars, like rabbis and Church of
England priests, have the authority to marry heterosexual couples on behalf of
the state.
But many British Quakers feel it is wrong to
exclude a religious commitment from civil partnerships and want the right to
marriage extended to same-sex couples too.
The Quakers has welcomed same-sex unions for
more than two decades, allowing local groups to celebrate same-sex commitments
through special acts of worship.
But within
Most recently, the Bishop of Rochester, the
Right Reverend Michael Nazir-Ali, told a newspaper that homosexuals should
"repent and be changed".