'Civil partnerships a parody of marriage'

http://www.anglican-mainstream.net/Jan06/cppressrelease.html

[Anglican Mainstream] January 7, 2006--Civil partnerships are a parody of the marriage relationship which is God's provision for human flourishing, say many Church of England Clergy and lay leaders. They consider the government's Civil Partnership Act 2005 is deeply ambiguous about whether these partnerships are marriage or not.