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Prominent Jerusalem rabbi warns of religion’s limits
Channel: CNN  Author: Izzy Lemberg
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on November 01, 2010    Excerpt: I recently ran into David Hartman, a prominent philosopher and Orthodox rabbi, at a Jerusalem café and asked what he was working on. He said he's trying to understand if…   Read full post >>

One man, one woman?
Channel: Christian Century  Author: Philip Jenkins
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on January 27, 2010    Excerpt: Christian attitudes toward polygamy are more controversial today than they have been for many years. As Euro-American churches debate the issue of same-sex unions, African Christians attack Westerners for their…   Read full post >>

Bishop MacDonald: ‘Catholicity Is At Stake’
Channel: Living Church  Author: George Conger
Posted By:  Douglas LeBlanc on December 01, 2009    Excerpt: The Rt. Rev. Mark MacDonald has questioned Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori’s assertion that he must renounce his orders as a bishop of the Episcopal Church because of his ministry…   Read full post >>

Political Altar Egos
Channel: On Faith  Author: David Waters
Posted By:  Craig Uffman on September 08, 2009    Excerpt: The Advocate newspaper of Baton Rouge raised questions last week about Gov. Bobby Jindal's regular speaking appearances at Sunday church services around the state. "I'm completely just humbled and honored…   Read full post >>

South Carolina’s “deeper and generous catholicity”
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on August 16, 2009    Excerpt: From More than Via Media: As I read Bishop Mark Lawrence's address to the clergy of South Carolina, the sermon of one of the candidates for the suffragan of Los…   Read full post >>

Higher Ground
Channel: Patrol  Author: Jonathan Fitzgerald
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on August 05, 2009    Excerpt: EVERY YEAR around the 20th of April, the press is infiltrated with a surge of pot-related stories, complete with as many tongue-in-cheek headlines as editors will allow. This year’s coverage…   Read full post >>

The End of The Episcopal Church? Not Likely
Channel: The American Conservative  Author: Austin Bramwell
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on August 05, 2009    Excerpt: [...] As for American Episcopalians, they can only experience their break with the Anglican Communion as exhilarating. For years, TEC prided itself, somewhat pretentiously, on its “Anglican comprehensiveness” – that…   Read full post >>

On +Rowan Williams’ Recent Statement: “Communion, Covenant and Our Anglican Future”  Author: Cynthia R. Nielsen
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on August 04, 2009    Excerpt: [From Per Caritatem] The following is my commentary on selected portions of Archbishop Rowan Williams’ recent statement, “Communion, Covenant and Our Anglican Future.” I do not discuss the two-track possibility;…   Read full post >>

This is about ecclesiology
Channel: America  Author: Austen Ivereigh
Posted By:  Douglas LeBlanc on July 23, 2009    Excerpt: ... The point is, "schism" is not the right word for what is happening. A schism refers to a part of the Christian body separating from another. But the TEC…   Read full post >>

Presiding officers write +Rowan on same-sex blessings
Channel: Episcopal News Service  Author: Matthew Davies
Posted By:  Douglas LeBlanc on July 21, 2009    Excerpt: The two presiding officers of General Convention have again written [PDF] to Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, this time with an explanation of Resolution C056 that calls for the collection…   Read full post >>

On Women’s Ordination: Fr. Alexander Schmemann  Author: Fr. Alexander Schmemann
Posted By:  Fr. Jody Howard on July 03, 2009    Excerpt: [Note: because of the ongoing discussion of Women's Ordination brought about by ACNA's "dual integrities, " I thought it might be helpful to consider some of the earlier comments on…   Read full post >>

Convention may form Standing Commission on Women
Channel: Living Church
Posted By:  Douglas LeBlanc on July 02, 2009    Excerpt: When it meets in Anaheim, Calif., July 8-17, General Convention will be asked to consider two resolutions pertaining to the status of women in The Episcopal Church and society, including…   Read full post >>

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