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If you thought all religious leaders oppose same-sex marriage, look at this photo

Benjamin Cohen March 30, 2014

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This photo proves you don’t have to be non-religious to fully support the rights of gay couples to marry:

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Pictured include:

Rt Rev Alan Wilson Anglican Bishop of Buckingham

Derek McAuley Chief Officer British Unitarians

Paul Parker Recording Clerk British Quakers

Rabbi Danny Rich Chief Executive Liberal Judaism

Rabbi Laura Janner-Klauser Movt for Reform Judaism

Rev Sharron Ferguson LGCM

The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act for England and Wales came into force on Saturday 29 March.

Click here to see a range of photographs from just some of the first same-sex marriages which took place yesterday in England and Wales.

More: Civil partnerships, equal marriage, gay marriage, gay wedding, lesbian marriage, lesbian wedding, marriage, marriage equality, same sex marriage, Same-sex wedding, wedding

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