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General Convention Reboots

When the 78th General Convention meets in 2015 it will welcome laptops, tablets, and smartphones in both houses.

“Bishops are called to believe when others can’t and to proclaim their faith when others won’t.”

By William G. Witt. There is no reason to presume that South Carolina’s declaring itself an extra-provincial diocese is more than an ad hoc solution.

By Jesse Zink. The pernicious hermeneutic of self-justification remains a constant temptation.

Bishop Dan Thomas Edwards: “We are going to try faith, trust, compassion, mercy.”

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald, TLC Correspondent • The Rev. Kurt Dunkle: “Churches that talk about Jesus and use his name are not shrinking.”

“The way the Blue Jays have been playing early on this year, it’s nice to come to a place that abounds with grace.”

“The decision to retire is not easy, but it is right for me at this time.”

“There is no safety in Christ — there is absolute security, but there is no safety.”

By Daniel W. Muth. The HBO series depicts a dark, dank, brutal, depressing but nevertheless engrossing world.