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Apr 25, 2007
Quickie Link: 'Sinful' Church of Scotland Told It Must Accept Gays in its ranks
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By vanrozenheim
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(UK) - An influential group of ministers in Scotland's largest Protestant church has said that its clergy and congregations have been "sinfully" intolerant of gays and lesbians in its ranks. In a report on homosexuality, a working party has urged its 520,000 members to accept that gay and lesbian Christians have a right to serve in the church, as long as they are celibate. Callum Phillips, from the gay rights pressure group Stonewall Scotland, said the report's ambivalence on active homosexuality was a cop-out.
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