The archbishop of Canterbury's hope for Anglicanism to accommodate serious doctrinal disagreements obviously depended on the issue never coming to a vote.
Demographic diversity poses no threat to the Anglican Communion. What poses a major threat, however, is theological diversity, a.k.a., apostasy and heresy, courtesy of the American Episcopal Church.
In an address to the governing body of the Church in Wales, Dr. Barry Morgan, the Anglican Archbishop of Wales warned of the danger of the Anglican Churches being “seen as homophobic.”