The Very Rev. Sam Candler, dean of St. Philip’s Cathedral in Atlanta was not elected Bishop of Washington on Saturday. Here is the gracious way
Dolan insists that marriage between a man and a woman is “hard-wired” by God and nature. But the church refuses to acknowledge that homosexuality may be hard-wired by God and nature as well, and is not a lifestyle choice.
In representative governing structures such as ours, representatives are not allowed to withhold information from the governed because they think we may respond in ways they find unpalatable.
It is a good thing to open the day with a cry of love, a commitment to trust that God’s love is underneath all that is.
Along about 9:30 a. m. today, the Rev. Lowell Grisham, rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, Ark., will take over as the primary blogger for our Speaking to the Soul blog, succeeding Vicki K. Black.
He is, I would suggest, one of the Great Listeners of the Digital Reformation, the evidence of which is not his laconic status updates and posts but the number of times his wall reads “Bruce commented on [someone’s] status” or “Bruce wrote on [someone’s] wall.”