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"[T]he question is not a simple one of human rights or human dignity. … [A] certain choice of lifestyle has certain consequences. "
Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, addressing the "serious incongruity" of non-celibate gays serving as Episcopal clergy in contrast with the broader Anglican Communion's teaching on sexuality.
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