[Magdalen] TEC suspended from Anglican Communion

Roy Murphy roy.murphy at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 02:07:36 UTC 2016


It's my understanding that the Primate of Uganda made the motion on Tuesday.

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Has ABC Justin commented on this action yet?  Did he actually lead the
> primates to vote on restricting/sanctioning TEC?
>
> I did read +Curry's comments about how painful this is, but is this a vote
> with authority.
>
> In years past, as this has roiled over the years, I think I remember that
> there was a majority of one primate who wanted to kick out TEC.  As my
> feeble brain recalls it was somethink like 18 to 17 primates.
>
> What was the count?
>
> I am not in a mood for drama.
>
> Ginga
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Roger Stokes <
> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
> > wrote:
>
> > On 14/01/2016 20:50, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
> >
> >> From: "Scott Knitter" <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> >>
> >>> What I don't get is why the claims of "the clear teaching of
> >>> Scripture" aren't challenged more, based on what the texts actually
> >>> say and to whom
> >>>
> >>
> >> ..... Scott, that's your EFM talking : )  And I say YEA!!
> >>
> >> I'd wager that 95% of world-wide Christians embrace 'clear teaching'
> >> verbatim interpretations of "God's word" (what do you mean *he* didn't
> >> write it?" Including quite a few Episcopalians...
> >>
> >> How I long for a Lane Denson+ (bless his soul) *take* on this one!
> >>
> >
> > You could do worse than look at Rowan Williams's "Being Christian:
> > Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer"
> >
> > Roger
> >
>


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