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• JT WELBY ‘AFFIRMS VALIDY’ OF 1998 GAY SEX IS S CLARATN
• ANGLIN HEAD JT WELBY ADMS GAY FRIENDS' 'LOVG RELATNSHIPS' HAVE CHALLENGED HIM
• JT WELBY’S GAY MARRIAGE TROUBL ULD BE ABOUT TO GET WORSE
• JT WELBY: I WON’T PUNISH CHURCH THAT NDUCT GAY MARRIAG
• JT WELBY AGRE TO MEET WH BBC HOST WHO SAYS PASTORS ARE ‘BIGOTS’ FOR OPPOSG GAY MARRIAGE
• JT WELBY ACCED OF BOWG TO HOMOPHOBIA AFTER BANNG GAY BISHOP'S HBAND OM CHURCH SUMM

JT WELBY ‘AFFIRMS VALIDY’ OF 1998 GAY SEX IS S CLARATN

Jt Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury and lear of the global Anglin church, has sought to mollify nservative bishops around the world by “affirmg the validy” of a 1998 claratn that gay sex is a told more than 650 bishops attendg the once-a- Lambeth nference that, for “a large majory” of nservative Anglins, qutng biblil teachg was “unthkable” said: “In many untri, [] would make the church a victim of risn, ntempt and even attack. 10 rejects “homosexual practice as patible wh scripture” and “upholds fahfulns marriage between a man and a woman lifelong unn”.

ANGLIN HEAD JT WELBY ADMS GAY FRIENDS' 'LOVG RELATNSHIPS' HAVE CHALLENGED HIM

The archbishop of Canterbury will not personally bls same-sex civil marriag spe the Church of England’s historic change of Welby said he was “extremely joyful” at proposals to allow clergy to offer God’s blsg to same sex upl who have legally married, but said he would impose a “self-nyg ordance” for the sake of uny the global Anglin church that he, a divi at the top of the Church of England, Stephen Cottrell, the archbishop of York, said he would personally offer blsgs to same-sex upl and strongly suggted he did not believe gay sex was two archbishops were givg tails of the remendatn by bishops to end years of paful and bter bate wh the church wh a promise that matas s formal teachg that marriage is between a man and a woman, but perms clergy to bls same-sex civil marriag.

Acknowledgg disagreements among the bishops on the issu, they said a letter to the church: “The differenc among you are also prent among … We are partnered, sgle, celibate, married, divorced, widowed, bereaved; heterosexual, gay, bisexual and same-sex attracted.

JT WELBY’S GAY MARRIAGE TROUBL ULD BE ABOUT TO GET WORSE

The ocsns on which you have received a hostile and homophobic rponse our church are shameful, and for this we repent. ”Asked whether he nsired gay sex was a s, he said: “I believe the great gift of sexual physil timacy [is] to be cherished, [and] belongs stable, lovg, mted relatnships. ”The bishops’ remendatns, which will be put to the church’’s lg body, the general synod, next month, “puts the C of E a new place – a good place”, said past newsletter promotnafter newsletter promotnWh his voice breakg wh emotn, he add: “I’m really pleased ’s changg for my gay iends.

GQ: Is gay sex sful? I know that the Church around the world is eply divid on this some plac, cludg the Anglins and other Church, not jt , and we are – the vast majory of the Church is – eply agast gay sex.

JT WELBY: I WON’T PUNISH CHURCH THAT NDUCT GAY MARRIAG

To be sure, Archbishop Welby wasn’t beg asked about same-sex marriage, but about “gay sex.

Frankly, neher tradnal Christians nor pro-gay advot fd this argument persuasive. The archbishop of Canterbury has acknowledged the near-impossibily of a divid global Anglin church reachg a nsens on issu of sexualy, after he faced sharp cricism for affirmg a 1998 claratn that gay sex is a s. The archbishop of Canterbury has been forced to allow Anglin bishops om all over the world the optn of rejectg a statement on sexualy when they meet Canterbury this week for the Lambeth U-turn om Jt Welby, the lear of the global Anglin munn and the nference print, me late on Monday night, hours before 650 legat began arrivg for the 12-day followed an outcry om liberal Anglins and gay rights mpaigners over a claratn – known as a Lambeth Call – on human digny that f marriage as “between a man and a woman”.

Jt Welby, new lear of the worldwi Anglin Communn, spoke ahead of his enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral, admtg that he has been "eply challenged" by the strong relatnships his gay iends have, but mataed the church's support for tradnal an terview wh BBC News on Thursday, Welby admted that he has a number of gay iends who are strong, monogamo relatnships, and said that he was "eply challenged" by the love that they have for each sisted, however, that the church do not plan on changg s opposn to the legalizatn of gay marriage. Many analysts, however, are predictg that Bra will jo the growg number of Wtern European untri that have changed their fn of the terview, Welby said that the Anglin Communn was not turng a bld eye to gay relatnships, but that was mted to "lovg people as they are and where they are.

JT WELBY AGRE TO MEET WH BBC HOST WHO SAYS PASTORS ARE ‘BIGOTS’ FOR OPPOSG GAY MARRIAGE

Rowan Williams, who also supported tradnal marriage while mandg that the church do a better job when to protectg gay rights.

The argument that the church has somehow spurned gay people and needs to bee more clive, as if was some snooty social club needg to be cured of outdated attus, is simply misguid.

JT WELBY ACCED OF BOWG TO HOMOPHOBIA AFTER BANNG GAY BISHOP'S HBAND OM CHURCH SUMM

Gay people have always been weled church the same way as other sners (that is, all of ). Take, too, the suggtn that acceptg gay marriage is no big al bee merely aligns the Church of England wh church Stland and Wal.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has attempted to face down nservative bishops by tellg them he uld not and would not punish church that nduct gay Tuday, he told bishops at a cennial gatherg of the Anglin Communn: “I neher have, nor do I seek, the thory to disciple or exclu a church of the Anglin Communn.