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Scottish Catholic Church denies supporting ‘mandatory’ LGBT activist school program

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The Catholic Church in Scotland is flatly denying that it is lending its support to advancing a pro-homosexual curriculum in Catholic schools, despite secular as well as gay news sources claiming the opposite.  Last month Herald Scotland published a piece showcasing what it called a “radical new school curriculum which will put LGBTI issues at the centre of education.” The curriculum is being developed and campaigned for by a pro-homosexual organization called Time for Inclusive Education (TIE). According to the Herald the curriculum “would be the first in Europe to put LGBTI - lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex - children on an equal footing with heterosexual pupils.” TIE is aggressively campaigning to make the curriculum mandatory.   When the Herald asked the country’s Catholic Church if it supports the teaching of LGBT matters in Catholic schools, it reported its findings as follows: The Catholic Church has also indicated support for TIE, insisting there is a “z

African cardinal rebukes Cardinal Marx’s call for apology to homosexuals

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In a pithy tweet on Saturday, a prominent South African cardinal rebuked German Cardinal Reinhard Marx’s claim that the Church should “apologize” to homosexuals. “God help us! Next we'll have to apologise for teaching that adultery is a sin!   Political Correctness (PC) is today's major heresy!” Cardinal Wilfrid Fox Napier tweeted. Napier posted his tweet in response to African pro-life and pro-family activist Obianuju Ekeocha, the founder of Culture of Life Africa, who tweeted an Irish Times article about Marx’s comments. Marx, the Archbishop of Munich and Freising,   said that   up until “very recently” the Catholic Church had been “very negative about gay people,” and that “it was a scandal and terrible.” Marx suggested that the Church begin to look favorably on same-sex relationships, although not recognize them as marriages. “You cannot say that a relationship between a man and a man, and they are faithful, [that] that is nothing, that has no worth,” he said