George Carey

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First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

PM under more pressure as 130 Tory MPs oppose gay marriage Bill

David Cameron's leadership came under further pressure tonight as 130 Conservative MPs voted against gay marriage and he was warned that the proposal would now run into fierce opposition in the House of Lords. After two weeks of damaging Tory infighting,  ... [Published The Independent - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Taking care of the tiger

As preparations begin to transform Glynn R. Archer Elementary School into the new Key West City Hall, one important detail of the work is about to be undertaken in advance of the main construction project: refurbishment of the huge steel tiger sculpture ... [Published Key Largo & Islamorada Free Press - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Milton Fire Department holds Awards Dinner

President emeritus title presented to Jack HudsonSource: Submitted Gathered at the conferring of president emeritus status to John R. "Jack" Hudson are (l-r) Sen. Ernie Lopez, R-Lewes; former Rep. George Carey; Hudson; Milton Fire Department President ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 19 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Bowie as Jesus – ‘juvenile, desperate or just plain cowardly’?

Church leaders have reacted angrily to the release of a video to accompany David Bowie’s latest single, “The Next Day”, in which he poses as Jesus in a bar.Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury -the global head of the Anglican church – said ... [Published Metro.us - May 14 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 2 reports

Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill

outside of ParliamentChristians are being encouraged to attend organised prayer meetings near the Houses of Parliament this month, in order to oppose the equal marriage bill, and to coincide with its third reading.The Adamantly homophobic group Christian ... [Published Pink News - May 12 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Carey: Govt paints marriage traditionalists as ‘dinosaurs’

Lord Carey said the Government had 'engaged in a desperate bid to paint all the opponents of this Bill as elderly Christians, a strange breed of non-relevant dinosaurs'.The Government thinks supporters of traditional marriage are just “dinosaurs” who ... [Published Christian Institute - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

UK: Updates on the Marriage Equality Bill Debate

A few updates from Pink News out of the UK on the marriage equality bill there.First off, Lord Carey is accusing the government of opponents of marriage equality and minority ethnic communities:Lord George Carey of Clifton told the House of Lords yesterday ... [Published Gayapolis - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

David Bowie video pulled from YouTube, then returned with warning

The clip was down for only a short while before returning with an adult content advisory note. But the move was enough to raise the hackles of Bowie fans.A YouTube spokesman told the BBC that "with the massive volume of videos on our site, sometimes we ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

David Bowie's controversial ‘The Next Day’ video ‘mistakenly’ removed from YouTube

The latest music video from David Bowie, which shows the performer dressed as Christ alongside Gary Oldman as a debauched priest and Marion Cotillard as a prostitute, was ‘mistakenly’ removed from YouTube due to its graphic content. The video for "The ... [Published The Independent - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Music video labelled 'juvenile' by former Archbishop

Singer David Bowie's causing controversy over his latest music video which features heavy religious imagery including bleeding from stigmata marks.The former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey is calling the video "juvenile" and hopes Christians will ... [Published Premier.org.uk - May 09 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Plans to tackle Barking and Dagenham school places crisis

The location of a new secondary school is due to be discussed later this month as one of a number of proposals to tackle the shortage of school places crisis. Barking and Dagenham has been flagged as one of the areas most in need, as the borough experiences ... [Published London 24 - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

True dialogue is made of sterner stuff

Gregory XVI, in his encyclical letter Mirari vos (1832), (On liberalism and religious indifference) denounced as “delirium” the idea that liberty of conscience, especially liberty of worship, is the inalienable right of every human, which should be proclaimed ... [Published Times of Malta - Apr 28 2013]

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Lord Carey said the Government had "engaged in a desperate bid to paint all the opponents of this bill as elderly christians, a strange breed of non-relevant dinosaurs"
Speaking to The Telegraph, the former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey was dismissive of the video but added his hope that Bowie would "recognise that he may be upsetting some people"
The video didn't just raise eyebrows at YouTube, however. The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, told the Telegraph, "frankly, i don't get offended by such juvenilia - christians should have the courage to rise above offensive language, although i hope bowie will recognise that he may be upsetting some people."
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has called the video "juvenile" Lord Carey told The Telegraph: "if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery perhaps christians should not worry too much at such an exploitation of religious imagery. "i doubt that bowie would have the courage to use islamic imagery - i very..."

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PM under more pressure as 130 Tory MPs oppose g... [Published The Independent - May 21 2013]
Taking care of the tiger [Published Key Largo & Islamorada Free Press - May 20 2013]
Milton Fire Department holds Awards Dinner [Published Cape Gazette - May 19 2013]
VIDEO: Bowie as Jesus – ‘juvenile, desperate or... [Published Metro.us - May 14 2013]
Christians called to pray at Parliament in oppo... [Published Pink News - May 12 2013]
UK Christians praying for marriage [Published Christian Today - May 11 2013]
Carey: Govt paints marriage traditionalists as ... [Published Christian Institute - May 10 2013]
UK: Updates on the Marriage Equality Bill Debate [Published Gayapolis - May 10 2013]
Lord Carey: The Government has ignored minority... [Published Pink News - May 10 2013]
David Bowie's religious-themed video gets adult... [Published Christian Today - May 10 2013]
Former police chief Lord Dear: Same-sex marriag... [Published Pink News - May 09 2013]
David Bowie video pulled from YouTube, then ret... [Published Modesto Bee - May 09 2013]
Music video labelled 'juvenile' by former Archb... [Published Premier.org.uk - May 09 2013]
David Bowie's controversial ‘The Next Day’ vide... [Published The Independent - May 09 2013]
David Bowie video 'mistakenly' removed from You... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 09 2013]
David Bowie's new video 'juvenile', says Archbi... [Published Telegraph - May 08 2013]
Plans to tackle Barking and Dagenham school pla... [Published London 24 - May 03 2013]
Heard Around Town: A $1,200 gift from the heart [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]
True dialogue is made of sterner stuff [Published Times of Malta - Apr 28 2013]
Diagnosis of a Stalled Covenant [Published Living Church - Apr 23 2013]
Christians being seen as uncool does not add up... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]
Trinity President apologises for hosting Christ... [Published Cherwell Newspaper - Apr 19 2013]
Archbishop Welby is Struggling to Support Equality [Published Scoop - Apr 18 2013]
Peter Tatchell: Being invited to Lambeth Palace... [Published Pink News - Apr 18 2013]
Tatchell v Welby: talks start but Archbishop wo... [Published Gay Star News - Apr 18 2013]
Preaching Faith in the Midst of Tragedy [Published America Magazine - Apr 18 2013]
Margaret Thatcher funeral: Bishop of London cla... [Published Mail Online UK - Apr 17 2013]
Amherst deems Daemen building as historic [Published Business First of Buffalo - Apr 15 2013]
Baroness Thatcher gave us a backbone and brough... [Published Telegraph - Apr 08 2013]
In one sentence, Iain Banks speaks volumes abou... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Apr 04 2013]
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Christians being seen as uncool does not add up... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]
It is hard to take claims of religious intolerance from Christians seriously when UK Muslims are daily subject to real hate crimes It is hard not to laugh. Three Christians are taking a landmark legal case to the European court of human rights because ...
In one sentence, Iain Banks speaks volumes abou... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Apr 04 2013]
The dying writer's eloquent report of his proposal casts light on the question of what it means to marry someone "I've asked my partner Adele if she will do me the honour of becoming my widow." With this announcement of his terminal cancer, Iain Banks ...
The secular must accept that religion can save ... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Mar 31 2013]
The religious have to understand, likewise, that not to rule outright is not about prejudice; and not to believe is not madness On religion we are as needful of guidance as any loving god could wish. Sky Father or Earth Mother or nothing? And, if it ...
Live from Golgotha [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - Mar 31 2013]
A rather charming and typically self-deprecating Easter sermon from Archbishop Justin at Canterbury Cathedral; I’m beginning to like him. His subject was the inevitability of disillusion with things like governments and councils and ‘regulatory bodies’ ...
Happy Easter! A seasonal round up from the East... [Published Harry's Place - Mar 30 2013]
This is a guest post from the Easter Bunny It seems Lord Carey is alarmed by the threat of aggressive secularization. Lord Carey said he was ”very suspicious” that behind plans for gay marriage ”there lurks an aggressive secularist and relativist ...
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VIDEO: Lord Carey: PM 'alienating' Christians [Published BBC News Video - UK - Mar 30 2013]
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REDEFINITION OF MARRIAGE BATTLE HITS CORNWALL [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 12 2013]
REDEFINITION OF MARRIAGE BATTLE HITS STREETS OF... [Published CisionWire - English - Jan 09 2013]
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