[Magdalen] TEC suspended from Anglican Communion

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Sat Jan 16 21:37:22 UTC 2016


I thought she had had dual citizenship, as did Cruz. He apparently renounced his Canadian citizenship when he ran for Congress.

> On Jan 16, 2016, at 4:28 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> One problem with Cruz seems to be that his mother is listed on the voter
> rolls in Canada, and one has to be a Canadian citizen to vote there, so
> either she committed voter fraud or she was a Canadian citizen, and the
> question is when that happened.
> 
> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
>> wrote:
> 
>>> On 16/01/2016 20:31, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
>>> 
>>> ..clear teaching of scripture... At a small dinner gathering of 5 last
>>> night -the hosts a couple who are friends and the guests (my) Jim and I and
>>> a friend who they had invited last minute.
>>> The friend and my friends have left TEC some time ago for a local AMIA
>>> church that had the big bucks to buy a local indie non-denom church
>>> building (vacated for a larger space) which, IMO, allowed their church to
>>> attract other AMIERs who were meeting in obscure temporary digs for years
>>> and those under under other names (REC too).
>> 
>> The AMiA is proof that the split in TEC did not atart with the
>> consecration of +Gene Robinson.  The AMiA was formed before the call for
>> nominations which concluded with +Gene's election.  There are some who
>> would prefer to ignore this sequence of events, and the subterfuge and
>> deception that preceded the consecration of Chuck Murphy and John Rodgers
>> in January 2000.  They will also draw a veil over what happened after the
>> Primates agreed not to do anything that would further weaken the bonds of
>> communion and some Primates promoted further incursions into the USA.
>> 
>> The other guest is a campaign manager for a local candidate for county
>>> office. She is a zealous bible believer with all manner of proof to back up
>>> her ideals. Anxious to rep a bible believing candidate... My tongue hurts
>>> this morning even though I tried to respond sparingly to some of her
>>> AMAZING conclusions about the state of world and country and apparently
>>> intent on saving me from the flames of hell with verbatim bible verses and
>>> references to "reliable" historical reading on the Muslim menace EVERYWHERE
>>> particularly in the US. By the end of the evening she was, seriously,
>>> begging for me to let her provide all the info I would need to see the
>>> light.
>>> Even real history wasn't a deterrent to her truth.
>>> Sigh.
>>> After a bit of exegesis on the error of anyone who tried to
>>> explain/believe/encourage that Allah is in any way "related" to "our God "
>>> I must admit that I let her know what I believed and shared a bit of
>>> history of the first 6 centuries she knew she needed to save me...
>>> History was trumped by bible verse and citation... I didn't dare share my
>>> truth does not always mean fact.   I did settle down quickly to become a
>>> good guest.
>>> Quite an inside peek into Teaparty politics.
>>> 
>>> (And then continued news this morning about our boy Ted Cruze... Federal
>>> lawsuit that naturalized does not equal natural born. That on the heels of
>>> yesterday's Washington Post article by a constitutional lawyer laying out
>>> that the intention of the ruling on this most probably not equate the
>>> guaranteed citizenship with the actual meaning of "natural born".
>>> Life stays interesting here in the big TX
>> 
>> I think the Cruz eligibility question really does need to be tested in
>> court, and fast-tracked to the Supreme Court.  It is not good for democracy
>> if there are credible doubts as to the whether someone seeking nomination
>> for the Presidency is eligible to serve in that capacity.
>> 
>> Roger
>> 


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