Resolution I.10

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Resolution I.10 is a 1998 Lambeth Conference statement by Anglican bishops that articulates the Communion’s traditional teaching on human sexuality, particularly regarding marriage and same-sex relationships.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lambeth Conference resolution
church resolution
adoptedAt Lambeth Conference
surface form: Lambeth Conference 1998
adoptedBy Lambeth Conference
adoptedByBody Anglican bishops
adoptedByChurch House of Bishops of the Church of England
surface form: Church of England bishops at Lambeth 1998

bishops of Anglican provinces worldwide
adoptedInYear 1998
affirms marriage as a lifelong union between one man and one woman
articulates traditional Anglican teaching on human sexuality
basisIn Holy Scripture
callsFor assuring homosexual persons that they are loved by God
condemning irrational fear of homosexuals
condemning violence against homosexuals
listening to the experience of homosexual persons
pastoral care for homosexual persons
context global Anglican debates on homosexuality in the late 20th century
dateAdopted 1998-08
defines marriage as between a man and a woman in faithful, lifelong union
doesNotAdvise legitimising or blessing same-sex unions
ordaining those involved in same-sex unions
encourages dialogue within the Anglican Communion on sexuality
study of human sexuality in light of Scripture
expresses Anglican Communion’s then-majority view on sexuality
hasAuthorityLevel moral and pastoral, not legislative
hasConsequence became a reference point in Anglican debates on sexuality
became a source of controversy within the Anglican Communion
hasGenre ecclesiastical statement
hasNumber I.10
hasSubject Christian marriage
human sexuality
same-sex relationships
hasTitle Human Sexuality
jurisdiction Anglican Communion
language English
opposes blessing of same-sex unions
ordination of persons in same-sex unions
partOf Anglican Communion
partOfSection Section I of Lambeth Conference 1998 resolutions
rejects homosexual practice as incompatible with Scripture
relatedTo Anglican Communion teaching on homosexuality
Anglican Communion teaching on marriage
states abstinence is right for those not called to marriage
status non-binding but influential
typeOfTeaching doctrinal and pastoral guidance

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