Both are poised to normalize homosexual activity.
Same-sex unions up for synod debate
More than 300 Anglican and Evangelical Lutheran delegates to synod to decide whether to follow Vancouver bishop's lead
Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun
Published: Thursday, June 21, 2007
WINNIPEG -- Two of the country's largest Protestant denominations are gathering in this warm Prairie city for the next three days to make contentious decisions about how far to go to sanction homosexual relationships.
The Anglican Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church, which together count almost one million members in Canada, will be debating same-sex blessings that are anathema to many of their denominations' conservative adherents, both in Canada and especially in Africa, where the denomination is expanding rapidly.
Issues surrounding gay and lesbian sexuality and rights have been very public and globally divisive in the Anglican Church.
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