Christian responses to civil partnerships

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  • Created by: Imogen
  • Created on: 21-04-13 12:36
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  • Christian responses to civil partnerships
    • 5th Dec 2005 civil partnerships became legal in UK
      • formal ceremony
      • gives the same legal status as heterosexual couples
      • no religious content
    • RC and most CofE are opposed to civil partnerships
      • this is mainly due to that they see the main purpose of marriage is to have children and homosexual couples cannot do
    • Quakers accept homosexual couples and support civil partnerships
    • ultimately all individual christians will feel differently to churches
    • Sodom and Gomorrah
    • Imago Dei
    • 'we are all one in Jesus Christ'

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