Day: July 21, 2010

Majority of Californians say they’d vote for same-sex marriage

“We have some good evidence here of the way the wind is blowing … in a more positive direction for the rights of gays and lesbians,” said Robert P. Jones, chief executive officer of the Public Religion Research Institute. More: “The role of religion is very helpful in clarifying the landscape,” Jones said.

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Primate says Nigerian intervention in US prevented Anglican split

Okoh is in the US for the annual council meeting of CANA – a missionary initiative of the Church of Nigeria which, along with other similar initiatives, Okoh believes solved the Anglican crisis at the time and prevented a split. According to Okoh, the CoN received the same sanctions as The Episcopal Church this year, which include removal from the Anglican Communion’s ecumenical dialogues and f….. – Christian Post, based on interview with Okoh

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Assorted links

Rowan interviewed; confessional booth available; confirmed: the dogma scale does measure dogma; letting granny live in the backyard. All this, and more.

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Online canon law journal launched

Virginia Theological Seminary announces publication of the first issue of the Journal of Episcopal Church Canon Law an online peer-reviewed journal. Some teasers from the

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Democracy in South Africa

The main thing is that the government and the people should be democratic to the core. It is relatively unimportant who is in the government. I am not opposed to the present government because it is white. I am only opposed to it because it is undemocratic and repressive. I do not cherish such expressions as “the all-black government,” “the African majority.” I like to speak about “a democratic majority,” which should be a non-racial majority, and so could be multi-racial or not.

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