When Canon Gene Robinson was consecrated as Bishop of New Hampshire in 2003, the world's first openly gay Anglican bishop, such was the ferocity of the opposition from right-wing evangelicals that he was forced to wear a bulletproof vest for the ceremony. Tomorrow he appears at the Southbank Centre in London, to be interviewed by Sir Ian McKellen for the UK premiere of For the Bible Tells Me So, a US documentary about homosexuality and the Bible.
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