Sentence examples for position on homosexuality from inspiring English sources
The Catholic Church has reiterated its position on homosexuality, one that is a stark contrast to the Episcopal Church's.
I fear that once again The United Methodist Church will narrowly defeat changing its position on homosexuality to one of greater inclusion and welcome.
"Every authentic pastoral action must be doctrine, lived truth," Cardinal Walter Brandmüller told La Repubblica, reiterating, among other things, the traditional position on homosexuality: that it is "objectively disordered" and that homosexuals can live in the Church only if they remain chaste.
He's been equally clear about his position on homosexuality, regularly calling for it to be criminalized and arguing that homosexuals be put "through an effective reparative therapy program".
Questioning his church's position on homosexuality made him question more.
Pope Francis did not, in fact, announce a change in the Vatican's position on homosexuality or the celibate priesthood.
He singled out the Southern Poverty Law Center, which characterizes the Family Research Council as a hate group for its political positions on homosexuality.
Reinforced in the 1990s by their phobic positions on homosexuality and immigration, it was summarised by Theresa May, now the shadow welfare secretary, at the party conference of 2002: the Tories, she acknowledged, were perceived as "the nasty party".
That December ACT UP activists occupied St . Patricks Cathedral in New York City to protest the Roman Catholic Church's positions on homosexuality and prophylaCathedralmove celebrated by Kramer, a longtine critic of the officiatiNew York CityJohn O'Connor.
While the Church has not formally shifted any of its positions on homosexuality, and it remains to be seen whether Catholic institutions will become more welcoming toward gays and lesbians (as Frank Bruni highlighted in a recent column), the new Pope's language was a stark departure from that of earlier Catholic leaders, who characterized homosexuality as morally wrong and often evil.
The pope's counterproposal is a kind of Christian humanism, which insists that no problem affecting mankind can find a solution without considering the practical consequences for ordinary people, and without discerning the will of God.It is in those terms that Mr Ivereigh sets out to explain the pope's seemingly conflicted positions on homosexuality and marriage.
