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Old 11-13-2006, 11:07 PM   #282
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Originally Posted by Kidder View Post
Now to add to the discussion, and not to poke holes in anyone's theories, I would recommend to those debating over the issues to analyze some of the work by Rowan Williams. Here's a prominent figure inside the Catholic Church who suggests a perception of sexuality that incorporates the entire doctrine of Christianity rather than just on an "abstract fundamentalist deployment of a number of very ambiguous texts" as Williams discusses in "The Body's Grace".

http://www.igreens.org.uk/bodys_grace.htm

It just supplys a voice that some biblical fanatics might be more inclined to contemplate.
Rowan Williams is Anglican. His position on this issue has created a firestorm within the Anglican commune. There has been serious talk about a split by the african churches because of this issue. It still may happen.
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