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Is it theology, the apostolic succession, or just excuses for sexism. Symon Hill, Associate Director of Ekklesia looks back at his experiences being at theological college with a group of conservative Anglo-Catholics. Good post.
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Church related postings
Women bishops: a view, an analysis and a reflection
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A good analysis of the Women Bishops vote, and also a good view of what might happen if the events of recent days galvanise the pro-women majority in the church into actively putting themselves forward for Synod.
Currently the 7% of conservative and traditional parishes have a working blocking minority in the House of Laity, if that goes in the next Synod election it may well be that a more pro-women synod will not give nearly so much ground to accommodate the traditionalists in any subsequent legislation…
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Synod: A letter to young women.
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Something a bit different related to the synod vote. Written by
a Christian Youth Worker, this is a letter to the young women she works with…
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The Church of England and women: a rare moment of clarity? | Ekklesia
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Another good “Where do we go from here?” article, in this case Fran Porter writing for Ekklesia suggesting that the way forward is to
positively affirm women in the church whilst the institution tries to find a way forward.
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What next for the Church of England?
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A good “Where do we go from here?” article from Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham, as the Church of England comes to terms with the result of the Women Bishops vote in Synod.
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