A religious reflection on Maine
November 4, 2009
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The slap they intended is received. I am made to wonder – Am I human? Am I an American? Am I a Christian? Am I married?
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ABC issues slap in face
November 4, 2009
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Rowan Williams has declined the invitation to attend the ordination of the openly gay woman Eva Brunne to be the next Bishop of Stockholm. The Church of Sweden is not a part of the Anglican Communion, several provinces of the latter are in full communion with it, by virtue of the Porvoo Agreement.
Episcopal Bishop Stephen T. Lane responds to Question 1 results
November 4, 2009
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Although the question of same-gender civil marriage may be settled in Maine for now, I would remind all Episcopalians both here in Maine and across the wider Church that we will continue the conversation about these issues for years to come.
Episcopalians and Tanzanians partner in mission
November 4, 2009
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There’s been a spate of news about partnerships between Episcopal churches and dioceses in the U.S. working in concert with Tanzanians. An incomplete listing is
How should Anglicans outside Uganda respond?
November 4, 2009
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That’s the question Andrew Goddard asks on the Fulcrum Forum. His answer may surprise you.
Gay marriage loses in Maine
November 4, 2009
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With Maine added to the list gay marriage has now lost in all 31 states in which it has been put to a public referendum.
Supporting gay marriage in DC
November 4, 2009
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Throughout history we have changed our laws to reflect our ever deepening consciousness about what promotes a productive, stable society. This legislation addresses an issue that in our day does exist and, more importantly, acknowledges the reality that same-sex relationships are a part of the rich tapestry of life in our beloved District of Columbia.
Holy places
November 4, 2009
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Another thing has begun to happen in our days. The holy places have begun to come to life. Who could have foreseen the revival of pilgrimage to Lindisfarne and Glastonbury, or still more surprisingly, to Walsingham? What is it which draws people to such places? It is the presence of the saints and the prayers of the saints.
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