Showing posts with label John Shelby Spong. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Shelby Spong. Show all posts
Friday, July 5, 2013

End-of-Week Commentary: Catholic Bishops' Fortnight for Freedom, DOMA and Future of the U.S.

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At his Spiritual Politics blog , Mark Silk maintains that "[t]he USCCB ought to be embarrassed" about the bizarre sideshow ...
Friday, June 14, 2013

Pew Study: 8 in 10 LGBT Americans See Catholic Church as Unfriendly (Or, When Good News Becomes Bad News)

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Saturday, November 24, 2012

Bishop John Shelby Spong on 2012 Elections: U.S. in a "New Place"

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And yet more post-election commentary, this from noted Episcopal bishop John Shelby Spong, who maintains that the 2012 elections move...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Conversations of the Catholic Center about Gay Folks: Still Dangling after All These Years

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Back at the end of 2009 and start of 2010 , I blogged about an important manifesto Episcopal bishop John Shelby Spong released in Oc...
Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Bishop Spong's "Time Has Come" Manifesto and the Need for New Conversation Spaces

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(Crossposted from The Open Tabernacle , 5 Jan. 2010) In another, wiser version of my life, I would be a more careful collector of those stra...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Commentary on Benedict's Embrace of Anglican Dissidents: More Than a Whiff of Power Politics

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Interesting commentary on the heels of the Vatican announcement that the Roman church is pleased as punch to welcome disaffected Anglicans i...