That’s what Ruth Gledhill thinks. The liberal fightback against Anglican conservatives and the Archbishop of Canterbury has begun. Open warfare is now declared. Pro-gays in the Church of England are planning a survey of all LGBT clergy, in and out …

Are we about to go to war? Read more »

I want to begin a series of posts looking at how Scripture approaches sexuality and slavery and to see whether the allegation that conservatives use two different exegetical principles has any basis. I’m going to begin by looking at one …

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Over on the Changing Attitude blog, Colin has (quite rightly) criticised Lisa Nolland of Anglican Mainstream for getting slightly confused in her writing about bisexuality: Lisa introduces another favourite point of attack – bisexuals. Bisexuals, she writes, either sequentially or …

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Out of a conversation today I started wondering just what the relative influence was of various Anglican Blogs. A good place to start thinking about this is Technorati, which ranks blogs on the basis of how many links from unique …

Anglican Blogs – How do they stack up? Read more »

The second reading of the Coroners and Justice Bill was yesterday. There is as yet no text of the proceedings online, but Lord Waddington has tabled an amendment to effectively strike section 58 which was to remove Clause 29JA of …

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… cometh the man. Tory Bear has a wonderfully funny piece this afternoon. When the going gets tough there is only one man who the Conservatives need back at the centre of their team. He’s a man that could strangle …

Cometh the Hour… Read more »