The virtue of the civil partnerships scheme lay in the attempt to treat the needs of gay and lesbian couples as what they are, not to bundle them into some other category.
John SentamuMarriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. I don't think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is.
John SentamuMulticulturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all tell us its glories, its struggles, its joys, its pains.
John SentamuThe Gospel offers forgiveness for the past, new life for the present, and hope for the future.
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