Tony Campolo: Why gay Christians should be fully accepted into the Church
By 
Sam Hailes2016-10-26T00:00:00
Last year Tony Campolo announced he had no theological objection to gay relationships. In this extract from our Profile interview, the veteran evangelical tells Sam Hailes the reasons for his change of mind
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