Tag Archives: religious freedom
The Home Office’s civil marriage consultation
With much trumpeting of archbishops and baying of Cardinals, crying the usual nonsense about how this will DESTROY US ALL, the Westminister government have launched their own consultation on lifting the ban on same-sex marriage. This closes on 14 June … Continue reading
Filed under LGBT Equality
What to expect from the anti-gay marriage brigade: Sentamu
In Scotland the consultation on equal marriage is closed and we can expect the report around April, which is just about when in England and Wales, the consultation on equal marriage is to be launched. In England and Wales, David … Continue reading
Filed under Equality, LGBT Equality, Racism
On Christian Values
When I first started this blog, I planned to make a post a day. And real life kind of got in the way, as it does, and I’ve been making posts whenever a news item catches my attention and I … Continue reading
Filed under European politics, LGBT Equality, Poverty, Religion, Scottish Culture, Scottish Politics
In Search of Compromise
Dear David, In your letter on Scotland on Sunday, 11th December 2011 (two days after the equal marriage consultation closed) you say “I still hope some sort of compromise can be reached that might enable Christians of genuinely held but … Continue reading
Filed under LGBT Equality, Religion, Scottish Politics
Scotland for Marriage
I responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on lifting the ban on same-sex couples marrying in Scotland. (You can too: www.equalmarriage.org.uk.) Question 10: Do you agree that the law in Scotland should be changed to allow same-sex marriage? Yes. Please … Continue reading
Filed under LGBT Equality, Scottish Politics
