Tuesday roundup from GAFCON
June 24, 2008
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The Rt. Rev. Dr. Michael Nazir-Ali was asked how he could boycott the Lambeth Conference after his statements about working within the Anglican Communion. He
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More news from Zimbabwe
June 24, 2008
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The food is taken from the people. If your home is selected for a donation you must either give them Z$10 billion, or 10Kg of maize meal, or you are beaten. In the better off townships this is going on, but on a smaller scale. They seem to target the poorest of the poor.
Traces of the Trade airs tonight
June 24, 2008
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…the DeWolf name has been honored through generations, both in the family’s hometown of Bristol, R.I., and on the national stage. Family members have been prominent citizens: professors, writers, legislators, philanthropists, Episcopal priests and bishops. Traces of the Trade reveals their deep involvement in the slave trade.
Nazir-Ali shifts focus at GAFCON
June 24, 2008
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In a much more conciliatory tone, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Michael Nazir-Ali spoke to the Global Anglican Futures Conference (GAFCON) of conservatives about the dangers
Study along with the Lambeth bishops and spouses
June 24, 2008
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A special series of Bible studies that mirror the studies that the Bishops will be doing at Lambeth are now on the web.
Priest studying Islam remains under suspension
June 24, 2008
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The decision for extension was not requested by Dr. Redding, nor does it indicate a change in my understanding of the theological conflicts inherent in professing both traditions.
Schism tide recedes
June 24, 2008
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The prospect of schism in the worldwide Anglican Church receded as African leaders meeting in Jerusalem stepped back from the brink and declared they are not seeking to start a new church.
A bad idea whose time has come
June 24, 2008
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The blog of St. Thomas’ Church in Dupont Circle in Washington, DC says the Anglican Covenant is a bad idea whose time has come.
Rescuing the faith once delivered to all the saints
June 24, 2008
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Katie Sherrod blogs the text of a talk given at her parish that describes how “the faith once delivered” was in fact developed over time and became, in Nicea, an integration of several strands of Christian tradition.
Power politics, Anglican style
June 24, 2008
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GAFCON seems to be the latest manifestation of an effort to stay in the news. Watching schism unfold draws reporters and pundits like moths to a light. And with them come the dollars from many with an axe to grind about the Church, theologically or otherwise. From that, in no small measure, GAFCON and its architects draw their power.
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