I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion.

Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it.

I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I'd like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church.

Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us.

I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life.

I'll be at Lambeth telling my story

It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and lesbian couples are subject to the same complications and hardships that afflict marriages between heterosexual couples.