August 29, 2008

Sarah Who?

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I just heard that John McCain has picked Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, as his running mate. Like virtually everyone else in the count...
August 26, 2008

Fallback Position Redux

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My last post, on the Trinity Cathedral resolution (see “ Fallback Position ”), brought in an unusual amount of mail. Some of that mail addre...
August 22, 2008

Fallback Position

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I just received a press release from Pittsburgh’s Trinity Cathedral . The cathedral church of the Diocese of Pittsburgh has increasingly com...
August 12, 2008

Another Take on Rowan’s Thinking

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Shortly after writing my last post, “ Mistaken Primate ,” which questioned the clarity of the thinking of Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Wil...
August 11, 2008

Mistaken Primate

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It has long been known that Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams holds personal views on the morality of homosexuality that differ from w...
August 9, 2008

Let’s Get It Over With

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On October 4, 2008, the annual convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh will vote on “realignment.” In particular, a second vote wi...
August 6, 2008

Lies and Dodges

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The latest round in the long-running lawsuit by Pittsburgh’s Calvary Episcopal Church against Bishop of Pittsburgh Robert Duncan and other d...
August 2, 2008

Realign with Me

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It is difficult for others in The Episcopal Church to know how to treat the so-called “orthodox.” Most of us have no need to ban them from o...
July 18, 2008

The more things change …

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I recently received a request from the membership chair of Progressive Episcopalians of Pittsburgh (PEP) to review the proposed request for...
July 15, 2008

A Collect for Lambeth

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An essay by Douglas LeBlanc, “ Lambeth unplugged ,” was posted to Episcopal Life Online today, the day before the opening of the 2008 Lambet...
July 9, 2008

Calvary’s Cavalry Again Rides to the Rescue

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As the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh heads toward a “realignment” vote on October 4, 2008, when Pittsburgh Bishop Robert Duncan plans to d...
July 5, 2008

Scary Women

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While reading various stories written around the world in the aftermath of GAFCON , I happened into a story from a South African paper. Clic...
June 26, 2008

Whither Pittsburgh?

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In October, like the Diocese of San Joaquin before it, and, presumably, the Diocese of Fort Worth after it, the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsbu...
June 16, 2008

Which Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh?

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I just posted the latest news summary on Pittsburgh Update , a Web site intended to keep people in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh aware...
June 3, 2008

Resigned to Realignment

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On Sunday, June 1, 2008, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church , in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, held a forum and panel discussion ...