Regarding Religion

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UK: British ex-Muslims vow to ‘boldly’ challenge Islam over LGBT persecution

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The Council of ex-Muslims of Britain will challenge Islam and any other religion for persecuting minorities, including the LGBT community, Jimmy Bangash, the spokesman for the controversial group, said during a debate on RT.

UK: First same-sex wedding deepens Anglican divide

The first gay Anglican wedding in Britain took place last week, just a day after the archbishop of Canterbury said the continuing row in the Anglican Communion over same-sex relationships was an “intractable problem”.

UK: A secular response to the Church of England’s statement on the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality

Last month, PinkNews published a statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York John Sentamu to mark the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality. Below is a response from Keith Porteous Wood, Executive Director of the National Secular Society.