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1. 'Asked whether his request was a bit cheeky, Mr Keon-Cohen said: "Why not? You've got to think laterally. If letters are being read about gay marriage, it shows churches are proper places to debate public policy".'
   There is no debate required: Archbishop Denis Hart has already openly welcomed any enquiry.

   Posted By: Michelle

2. I'm not against an inquiry, the problem has come too close to be comfortable when I have lived in other places.
   But, would it not be better to allow those priests and faithful who have not directly offended, but have also felt betrayed, sometimes by close friends, to celebrate Easter as the joyful occasion it is?
   Let's all pray together trusting the Lord will make sure what is right happens.

   Posted By: Margaret McDonald

3. I just wonder if Jesus could be joyfully celebrating anything while just outside His own door there were people crying and knocking for justice.

   Posted By: Stephen

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