{"id":57256,"date":"2017-02-01T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/itv_church_of_england_has_much_to_repent_to_lgbt_community\/"},"modified":"2017-02-01T17:00:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:00:19","slug":"itv_church_of_england_has_much_to_repent_to_lgbt_community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57256","title":{"rendered":"(ITV) Church of England has \u201d\u02dcmuch to repent\u2019 to LGBT community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guernsey\u2019s Vice-Dean says the Church of England has much to repent towards the LGBTQ community, following a heavily criticised report by the College of Bishops released last week.<\/p>\n<p>The report recommended the Church of England should not change its opposition to same-sex marriage but it should adopt a &#8216;fresh tone and culture of welcome and support&#8217; for gay people.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I think it&#8217;s very clear that in the past the church has a lot to repent of with regards to the LGBTQ community with the way in which they&#8217;ve been treated and some of the homophobia which has been expressed.<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;d like to see the Church coming to a different place there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d\u201c [THE] REV. MIKE KEARLE<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/channel\/2017-01-31\/church-of-england-has-much-to-repent-to-lgbt-community\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guernsey\u2019s Vice-Dean says the Church of England has much to repent towards the LGBTQ community, following a heavily criticised report by the College of Bishops released last week. The report recommended the Church of England should not change its opposition<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57256\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,576,74,175,389,635,168,114,98,177,129,108,514,112,79,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anglican-provinces","category-anthropology","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-marriage-family","category-pastoral-theology","category-psychology","category-religion-culture","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}