Ireland’s Indaba
News from the Church of Ireland that the events of the summer with the entering into a Civil Partnership of the Very Rev Tom Gordon, Dean of Leighlin Cathedral, are moving to the middle game. The Very Rev Tom Gordon’s …
Category: Sexuality
Jones and Yarhouse’s ExGay Study
The latest results from Yarhouse and Jones’ ExGay Study have been published in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy and are accompanied by a brand new website allowing for greater interaction with the authors. The response has been typical. …
Blood, Blood, Blood!
Mixed response this week to the news that the NHS Blood Donor Service is going to start accepting donations from Men who have have sex with Men (MSM), but only if they haven’t had sex with another man in the …
When did the Listening Process Begin?
An interesting thread over at Changing Attitude on when the Listening Process formally began. Colin Coward rejects Philip Giddings assertion that Lambeth 1998 1:10 did not call for such a Listening Process. This is Colin’s argument. My understanding is that the …
John Piper’s Analogy
Blimey, if this little tweet hasn’t caused a storm. [blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/JohnPiper/status/86841583076519936″] Here’s what I recorded about it at the weekend. Been offline until now, but let’s do the conversation!
Statement from House of Bishops on Human Sexuality
Click to access gsmisc997.pdf The money quotes are in the accompanying letter from the Bishop of Norwich. To avoid pre-empting the outcome of the review the House has concluded that clergy in civil partnerships should not, at present, be nominated for …
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