homosexuality

Pentecostals and Evangelicals draw attention to Copac and homosexuality

September 15, 2012
Churches have vowed to mobilise their followers countrywide to vote against the draft Constitution at the referendum if the document does not outlaw homosexuality and same-sex marriages. This follows revelations by Copac co-chairperson Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana that Copac deliberately left the draft vague on homosexuality after failing to agree on whether ...

US right-wing report adds oil to homosexuality and religion in Africa debates

August 1, 2012
Christian evangelical groups in the US are attempting a “cultural colonisation” of Africa, opening offices in numerous countries to promote attacks on homosexuality and abortion, according to an investigation by a liberal thinktank. American religious organisations are expanding their operations across the continent, lobbying for conservative policies and laws and ...

Gandiya spokesman: Despite the Dossier, Anglicans continue to suffer

June 11, 2012
Critics charge that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is sitting on a dossier of human rights abuses in the Anglican Church while Bishop Nolbert Kunonga continues to strip the church, as the police watch. In an interview with RelZim, Precious Shumba, spokesperson of Bishop Chad Gandiya, said, that Mugabe hasn’t yet acted on the dossier that Archbishop Rowan ...

Celebration Church’s Tom Deuschle: homosexuality insults respect of God

June 6, 2012
Homosexuality should never be legalised because God frowns at such vices, Celebration Ministries International founder Pastor Tom Deuschle said recently. The founder of one of the largest Pentecostal churches in Zimbabwe was addressing about 15,000 congregants during annual conference. Pastor Deuschle said there was no way the country could legalise ...