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The Guardian view on the C of E and same-sex relationships: love finds a way | Editorial

Nov 17, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -38% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -38% Medium Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : After a knife-edge vote, the church's governing body agreed this week to introduce, on a trial basis, standalone blessings for same-sex relationships in England.
56% : In a remarkable essay charting his own change of heart on same-sex relationships, Mr Croft has written that "the foundational trajectory of scripture is of recognising ... dignity, worth and equality".
53% : By contrast, Methodist chapels moved to permit same-sex marriages in 2021, and the Anglican Church in Wales began offering blessings two years ago.
52% : Although a previous synod in February opened the way to same-sex blessings, conservative Anglicans appeared to have persuaded the House of Bishops to put back implementation to 2025.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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