In particular off to General Synod to do a fringe meeting on how Jesus redeems same-sex attraction and other emotional issues. We decided to do this “fringe” meeting because tomorrow Synod is debating two motions on sexuality. The voices which …
The General Synod of the Church of England opened today. For those reading from outside of the UK, think of the General Convention in the US, but full of people who might take the Bible seriously. Wednesday morning sees the …
Well, I’ve had a night to sleep on it and to think a bit more about what’s been said and written in the past 12 or so hours. It strikes me that we are at a really dramatic point in …
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Here’s some stuff from today’s Observer following an interesting audio essay be Ruth Gledhill this morning: The Archbishop of Canterbury will this week launch what could be his final attempt to save the Anglican Communion from an irreparable split triggered …
Firstly, a good interview with Archbishop Sentamu on SORS on today’s Today programme (Radio 4). Secondly this morning’s Telegraph has an excellent leader: The Sexual Orientation Regulations are a bad piece of law-making, cobbled together, through EU pressure, under the …
A very useful letter this evening, signed by both Canterbury and York, which gives the Government a gentle, but clear reminder of what is at stake as the Cabinet debates extending the SORs to the mainland: On numerous occasions in …