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Christian Demoted For Views On Gay Weddings

24th October 2011

Louise Gray | The Telegraph

Adrian Smith, a Christian, posted in his own time a response to a news story on the Government’s plans to allow gay weddings in church.

The posting, which was only available to his friends, questioned whether the plans were “an equality too far”.

The father of two has been found guilty of gross misconduct by the Trafford Housing Trust, a publicly funded housing association, and has been demoted from his £35,000 a year managerial post to a more junior £21,000 position.

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