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The Editorial

Time for courage

The Daily Telegraph| called it ‘the most sweeping social reform for 40 years’. It was speaking of the first gay ‘weddings’ celebrated in Britain recently, and referring back to the legalisation of homosexual acts between consenting adults brought in during the 1960s.

John Benton

Among those getting ‘married’ were rock star Sir Elton John and his partner and actor Sir Antony Sher and his partner. With high profile celebrities like these involved and the Prime Minister welcoming these civil partnerships as a ‘modern and progressive step’, Christians who believe the witness of Scripture that God views homosexual acts as sinful, will no doubt be branded intolerant, antediluvian bigots, upon whom it is already open season for the liberal establishment to pour its self-righteous scorn. Truly our cup overflows!