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30 May 2013Bishop of Salisbury: Opponents of equal marriage similar to supporters of ‘slavery and apartheid’ 29 The Bishop of Salisbury has likened opponents of equal marriage to Christians who used the Bible to justify slavery and apartheid -
23 April 2012Cutting Edge Consortium: Faithful, secularists and humanists resolve to confront religious right 22 Adrian Tippetts reports from the Cutting Edge Consortium's meeting in London this weekend, where the Bishop of Salisbury and Angela Eagle MP were among those discussing religion and homophobia. -
22 April 2012Church’s opposition to equal marriage ‘disastrous’, senior bishop says 82 Following a letter to the Times by several high-profile Anglican clergymen, wherein they affirmed their support for marriage equality, the Bishop of Salisbury, the Rt Rev Nicholas Holtam, has said that the current opposition by the Church to equal marriage is similar to the view of eighteenth century Christians that slavery was "God-given."
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