Concerning Revd Peter Mullen's views on homosexuality
Revd Peter Mullen, a priest in the Anglican Diocese of London has published remarks on the internet which include: "Let us make it obligatory for homosexuals to have their backsides tattooed with the... continue reading »
"As a priest employed by the Prison Service, I would be (rightly) sacked if I made such remarks."
"I am a retired Roman Catholic priest"
"Mullen's are vile and pathetic. His suggestions are sadistic."
"As Christians we are called upon to follow the example of Christ and be alongside the oppressed and marginalised in our society - not hold them up for opprobium."
"I'll pray that this man finds the true understanding of Jesus Christ."
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"I'm with Voltaire on freedom of speech, but freedom TO speak does NOT mean freedom FROM the consequences of speaking offensive and inflamatory prejudice. If he'd suggested tatooing muslims there'd be a fatwa out... (Revd, Mrs, and Youthwork Officer)"
"Everyday there are young people who, in struggling to live loving and purposeful lives, wonder whether they have the strength to continue. Many of them will take their own lives because they are convinced by the "Church" that God has no love for them and "