The Church of England's General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God's blessing.
Please find below a list of issues where we have collated a biblical response. For each issue there is a table listing responses from organisations, clergy, theologians, writers and others each with a Biblical perspective on the issue. To the side you will find linked Bible verses relevant to the issue, you will see these verses used as part of the responses. Do remember that taking a bible verse out of context can change its meaning, so please use these as a starting point to explore the Bible, reading wider than just the verse.
The Church of England's General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God's blessing.
For decades now there has been a debate on the gender of God, brought to the fore by the Church of England in 2023
In recent years there has been a growth in confusion and debate over identity, what does the Bible say?
The Church of England's legal Office responds to the Prayers of Love and Faith recommended by the House of Bishops.
Bishops' response to Living in Love & Faith & proposals for General Synod.
...collating a biblical response to today's issues.