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Growing concern over appointment of Bishop of Chelmsford
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
Concern is being expressed in a number of quarters over the process for the appointment of the next Bishop of Chelmsford, and especially over the lack of consultation with the ... Read more..Call to stop relaxation of assisted suicide rules amid questions about Lord Phillips’ role
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
By Christopher Hope, Telegraph Plans to relax the laws on assisted suicide have been thrown into doubt after a group of lawyers questioned the role of Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, ... Read more..The Episcopal Church Faces Losses, Merges, New Movements and Increasing International Opprobrium
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in TEC | Comments Off
By David W Virtue, Virtueonline It was not a good week for The Episcopal Church. In fact one might say, it has been disastrous with no good news in sight; unless one ... Read more..Signs of solidarity between Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Orthodoxy, Pope Benedict, Roman Catholicism | Comments Off
From Zenit Russian Orthodox Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev says there are so many reasons for Catholics and Orthodox to cooperate in our de-Christianized world that it is time to move past divisions ... Read more..Christian Nurse in ‘Confirmation Cross Suspension’ Forced to Accept Redeployment and will File Claim for Discrimination
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Faith, Religious Liberty | Comments Off
A CHRISTIAN nurse from Exeter, facing disciplinary action for simply wearing a necklace on which hung her Confirmation Cross, has, under duress, today accepted an offer of redeployment and has ... Read more..A message from Bishop David Anderson
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in American Anglican Council, Anglican Communion | Comments Off
Beloved in Christ, It is surprising how learnings gathered from very disparate parts of our life can become useful in our life within the Anglican Church. When I played fraternity league ... Read more..Encouragement in the face of battle
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Thought | Comments Off
by Bill Muehlenberg I suppose I must go alone, if I am to do that and save the Shire. But I feel very small, and very uprooted, and well – desperate. ... Read more..Jenny Block: The New Gay Interview
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in From Lisa's Lookout, Homosexuality, News | Comments Off
This interview was submitted by sometime TNG contributor Katie. Jenny Block, married and living in Dallas, TX with her husband, girlfriend, and daughter, writes about her experience with polaymory in Open: Love, Sex, and ... Read more..Property Decisions in Fort Worth and South Carolina
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in News, TEC | Comments Off
Stand Firm Round Table Exploration of the recent property successes and the legitimacy of the Dennis Canon - a conversation with Greg Griffith, Sarah Hey, Fr Matt Kennedy. With guest Allan Haley (the ... Read more..Swiss turn against ’suicide tourism’ as UK law softens
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
By Imogen Foulkes in Geneva and Jeremy Laurance, Independent At the very moment Britain decides whether to make an assisted suicide easier for its citizens, the only country with a medical ... Read more..UPDATE ON DAY 225: Gao Zhisheng Alive, Condition and Whereabouts Still Unknown
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in China, Intolerance, Take Action! | Comments Off
China Aid Since mid-July, the petition for Gao Zhisheng has recorded over 110,000 signatures, calling for his release from the custody of the Chinese government. According to a contact, Press Secretary ... Read more..Parents’ anger over trans girl
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Gender | Comments Off
By Adam Lake, Pink News A 12-year-old pupil is set to become one of the youngest people to transition in the world after her parents decided to allow her to return ... Read more..Sweden: Gains for gay-marriage foes in church elections
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Church of Sweden, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
From The Local Opponents of same-sex marriage made significant gains in Sweden’s church elections on Sunday, on a voter turnout of barely 12 percent. Both far-right Sweden Democrats as well as Frimodig ... Read more..The insanity of same-sex parenting
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Homosexuality | Comments Off
by David van Gend, Mercartornet I was at Pizza Hut with my three primary-age sons just after an Australian children's program, Play School, aired its lesbian "two mothers" episode. My youngest ... Read more..Assisted suicide: A deathly cabal threatens the sanctity of life
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
By George Pitcher, Telegraph.co.uk Lord Falconer's bid to dilute the law on suicide without proper debate is the first step on a bleak path, says George Pitcher. It's difficult to believe ... Read more..Code for prosecuting assisted suicides due
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
From The Christian Institute The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) will publish guidance on Wednesday outlining how the law against assisted suicide will be applied by prosecutors. In an interview yesterday the ... Read more..Revolution of Love – Change is Possible
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Healing, Homosexuality | Comments Off
Revolution of Love We love all people — homosexual, heterosexual, and in between. Furthermore, we thank all the homosexual activists who have given of themselves to bring this issue out of ... Read more..Muslims mass-producing children to take over Africa, says Archbishop
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Global South, Islam | Comments Off
By Ruth Gledhill, Timesonline One of the most powerful figures in the Anglican Church believes that Africa is under attack from Islam and that Muslims are “mass-producing” children to take over ... Read more..Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop Michael Nazir Ali meet President Asif Zardari of Pakistan
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury | Comments Off
Press release from Lambeth Palace Archbishop of Canterbury meets President Asif Zardari The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams met yesterday with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, HE Asif ... Read more..Pondering how a culture unmoored from its past copes with an influx of newcomers
Monday, September 21st, 2009 Posted in Culture, Islam | Comments Off
By Paul Marshall, The Wall Street Journal (H/T Virtueonline) Europe has intractable problems with many immigrants, especially Muslim immigrants, and, of course, many immigrants have intractable problems with Europe. In "Reflections on ... Read more..