I Agree.

Charles+
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DATE: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 10:01:09
From: "Mark Clavier+" <anglican@...>
To: <faithandlife@...>
Cc: 

>Charles+,
>
>The Church of England issue is a sad one.  The man appointed to become the
>suffragan bishop of Reading is an avowed homosexual who has been living
>celibately for a number of years now and has given assurances that he will
>continue to do so.  There might be grounds for opposing him because of his
>support for same-sex unions (though he has agreed to abide by the CoE
>statement on human sexuality).  That the man's homosexuality has been made
>THE issue (mainly by Anglican Evangelicals who tend not to make the
>distinction between a celibate homosexual and a practicing one as clearly as
>do Catholics) I think is doing conservatives more harm than good.  It is an
>issue altogether different from bishop-elect Gene Robinson of New Hampshire
>who makes no apologies for his continuing homosexual relationship.
>
>Mark+
>
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