Bishop Alan’s marriage equality inbox
Since coming out firmly in favor of marriage equality in the UK, Bishop Alan Wilson of Buckingham has been getting a lot of mail. he sorts through the pile and reflects on what it means.
Since coming out firmly in favor of marriage equality in the UK, Bishop Alan Wilson of Buckingham has been getting a lot of mail. he sorts through the pile and reflects on what it means.
Megan Phelps-Roper goes to church for the first time since leaving Westboro Baptist Church and thinks about repentance, newness of life and the journey of faith.
Bosco Peters reviews a memoir of the process leading to the approval and publication of A New Zealand Prayer Book.
An advisory group set up by the House of Bishops in the Church of England has proposed a streamlined process to move along legislation for women bishops.
On February 7, 2009, the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth reorganized after the departure of its bishop and other leaders from The Episcopal Church. On February 6, 2013, a video documenting some of the stories of the people of the reorganized diocese.
Roman Catholic bishops rejected the Obama administration’s latest compromise on birth control coverage for religious employers. But wait! Cardinal Dolan says it was critique not a rejection.
The Rev. Joey Reed says he is tired of “growing the church” unless you mean something else by “growth.”
Ralph Reed and the Faith and Freedom Foundation is circulating a petition seeking to stop alleged federal funding to the National Cathedral if they marry same-sex couples. Of course, it’s all fabricated nonsense.
A law designed to draw churches into the gun-control debate has passed the Arkansas House of Representatives and is expected to be signed into law by Governor Mike Beebe (D). The legislation lifts a seldom-enforced ban on guns in churches.
Editorial cartoonist Robert Ariail of the Camden (SC) Chronicle Independent penned a pointed and potentially explosive cartoon about the split between the former Episcopalians in SC and the Episcopal Church. He talks about why.