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Reflections on London Gay Pride
Rev. Benny Hazlehurst, Dorset, United Kingdom, is a husband, father, and a Rev in the Church of England. More controversially, he is an Evangelical Christian who believes that homosexual relationships and partnerships should be welcomed, nurtured and blessed.… Continue reading
Consecration of two women bishops in Los Angeles
A coalition of inclusive Christian groups, including Evangelical Fellowship, issued a press release concerning the consecration of two women bishops in Los Angeles.
The press release is as follows:-
The LGBT Anglican Coalition rejoices that Diane Bruce and Mary Glasspool… Continue reading
Exploring spirituality in art
This took place at Rydal Hall in Cumbria. The venue was idyllic and the food of gourmet quality. It was led by Rob Pepper and Aimee Littler from West Holloway. We danced to the Aramaic Lord’s prayer and indulged in… Continue reading
Developments in the Church of Sweden
A coalition of inclusive Christian groups, including Evangelical Fellowship, sent an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury concerning recent developments in the Church of Sweden.
An Open Letter from the LGBT Anglican Coalition to:
The Archbishop of Uppsala, the… Continue reading
Gender, Sexuality & Spirituality
I want to describe the context in which I attended this conference so that you can understand the contrast it provided. I had been feeling a bit worn out recently and very disillusioned with the Anglican Church that had been… Continue reading
The Bishop of Rochester and change
+ Michael Nazir-Ali
The Rt Revd Nazir-Ali, Bishop of Rochester, is no stranger to controversy. As thousands of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people were celebrating Pride celebrations in London, the bishop, in an interview with the Sunday Telegraph… Continue reading
The Bible: A love affair, or an abusive relationship?
Rev. Brian Smith
The venue facilities were as good as ever, the atmosphere of fellowship, friendship and fun were all that we have come to expect from our conferences. I will therefore concentrate on the main sessions of the weekend,… Continue reading
Evangelicals call for change of attitude on gays
Following the Home Office ban on members of Westboro Baptist Church USA from entering Britain to picket an anti-homophobia play in Basingstoke, there has been a flurry of activity amongst UK Evangelicals.
The play deals with the murder… Continue reading
Joel Edwards and the Equality Commission
Rev. Joel Edwards
Joel Edwards, General Director of the Evangelical Alliance (EA), was appointed as an Equality and Human Rights Commissioner last autumn
The Equality and Human Rights Commission `champions equality and human rights for all, working to… Continue reading
The Bishop of Liverpool and homosexuality
Bishop of Liverpool, James Jones
In a recently published book of essays, the evangelical Bishop of Liverpool, James Jones, apologised to Jeffrey John for the hurt he had caused and his partner at the time of his nomination for Bishop… Continue reading