Whosoever: A Pastoral Statement to Lesbian and Gay Anglicans
Some think the “gay schism” started in 2003, but others think it goes back to Lambeth 1998. Check out the list of bishops who signed a statement distancing themselves from the Lambeth statement, and especially that last name on the list. Confused? Me too.
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NPR : The Episcopal Church and the Rift over Homosexuality
I'm currently listening to today's Talk of the Nation, recorded earlier today.
First guest: Rt. Reverend Catherine Roskam, bishop suffragan of New York. She starts off well by stating clearly that discussing the blessing of same-sex marriage is off the table. She also tries to explain [...]
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BBC NEWS | Africa | Minister quits over sex scandal
The government, meanwhile, said their publication was a violation of the countrys penal code.
The minister, meanwhile, seriously violated the country's penile code, so it balances out.
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BBC NEWS | Americas | US mother used children in scam
This lady takes the parental cliche "…but they're all woooorth it" to new levels.
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I started browsing old headlines for 1998 at Anglicans Online, because I wondered why the bishop of Chicago didn't sign a letter of apology to gay Episcopalians after the Lambeth 1998 bishops' conference passed the notorious "incompatible with scripture" statement on homosexuality. I found out that we didn't have a bishop at the time - [...]
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