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25. Pope Shenouda: Homosexuality and marriage between a Copt and a foreigner are adultery

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Year: 
2010
Week: 
29
Article pages: 
1
Date of source: 
July 16, 2010
Author: 
‘Abd al-Wahhāb Sha‘bān
Reviewer: 
Hanī Labīb Ishāq
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Pope Shenouda decides more reasons for divorce according the Coptic Church teachings.  Pope Shenouda of Alexandria settled the debate about homosexuality considering it adultery and a reason for divorce.

He also stated that marriage between Coptic young men and foreign women to get a travel opportunity as well as civil marriage are adultery and reasons for divorce. He confirms his commitment to scripture texts relating adoption.

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