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Gays want to rewrite entire cultures

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David Cameron's picture on the 10 Downing Street website (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Creating “gay marriage,” is an attempt to rewrite the natural law and “recreate society,” says  Mario Conti ,  Archbishop of Glasgow . The bishop’s strong comments as the  European Court of Human Rights  has ruled that there is no such thing as a “right” to “gay marriage” in the  European Convention on Human Rights , a revelation that has yet to put a damper on the  UK government ’s enthusiasm for changing the legal definition of marriage. “It is certainly not the role of law to recreate our society according to passing fashions and ideologies, nor to redefine nature whether in terms of persons and their rights or its natural institutions,” Archbishop Conti said in a homily at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh this weekend. The prelate said that current plans to alter the definition of marriage, promoted by the Conservative government of  David Cameron  as an effort to strengthen marriage, are in r

Gay ‘marriage’ push aims to ‘recreate society’ and marginalise Christianity: Archbishop of Glasgow

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David Cameron's picture on the 10 Downing Street website (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) GLASGOW/STRASSBURG, March 27, 2012 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – Creating “gay marriage,” is an attempt to rewrite the natural law and “recreate society,” says Mario Conti , Archbishop of Glasgow . The bishop’s strong comments as the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that there is no such thing as a “right” to “gay marriage” in the European Convention on Human Rights , a revelation that has yet to put a damper on the UK government ’s enthusiasm for changing the legal definition of marriage. “It is certainly not the role of law to recreate our society according to passing fashions and ideologies, nor to redefine nature whether in terms of persons and their rights or its natural institutions,” Archbishop Conti said in a homily at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh this weekend. The prelate said that current plans to alter the definition of marriage, promoted by the Conservative government of David Ca

British people, of all or no faiths, must unite to defeat gay ‘marriage’

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Image via Wikipedia Dr John Sentamu , the archbishop of York, (pictured) has told David Cameron , the prime minister, not to legalize gay marriage *. He said (in an  interview  in the Telegraph this weekend): “Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman ... I don’t think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is. It is set in tradition and history and you can’t just [change it] overnight, no matter how powerful you are ... We’ve seen dictators do it in different contexts and I don’t want to redefine very clear social structures that have been in existence for a long time and then overnight the state believes it could go in a particular way ... “ Dr Sentamu rightly alludes to the actions of “dictators” when referring to David Cameron’s plans, for the following reasons: Firstly, consider the enormity of what the government intends to bring about. David Cameron and his government intend to re-define marriage: a fundamental good of human beings, the first and vital c