Episcopals Take Their Crayons and Go Home
Last week nine Virginia Episcopal parishes voted to leave the U.S. Episcopal church to affiliate with the Episcopal Church of Nigeria. (see Harold Meyerson, Dec 20, WashingtonPost.com.)
[The] Anglican archbishop of Nigeria, Peter Akinola, … has called the growing acceptance of gay relationships a “satanic attack” on the church, and … supports legislation in his […]
Lay Your Hand on the Koran and Repeat After Me.
I’ve never quite bought into the meaning of swearing on the Bible. I’m sure it is supposed to mean that because the book is held in reverence, the oath-taker will also reverence the truth or the ideal to be upheld. Attaching any additional meaning to the act seems either superstitious or offensive to the devout.
When […]
