Philip Turner

By Timothy Sedgwick and Philip Turner For the last 40 years we have been friends in conversation together as professors of Christian ethics at...

By Philip Turner It is simply the case that everyone ages and everyone dies. Further, in aging, everyone, in small or large ways, becomes a...

Death is a fact of life that plays a significant role in the ideation of elderly people. I have in mind the moral probity...

By Philip Turner This is the third and final essay in a series on the challenges facing the churches in the midst of the pandemic...

By Philip Turner Shortly before the recent election’s results were settled, I posted a short piece noting the extent of our divisions and the depth...

By Philip Turner As I sit down to write, though former Vice President Biden is slightly ahead, no clear winner of this election has been...

Here are my reflections after 50 years in theological education within the Episcopal Church and wider Anglican Communion.

My church has entered a period of decline, even stripping, in which its social position is eroding, its institutions are collapsing, and its common life lies in tatters.

By the Rev. Dr. Philip Turner and Mark McCall, Esq. We have considered carefully the available information related to the allegations against Bishop Mark Lawrence that are currently under review by the Disciplinary Board for Bishops. That information discloses an extended and troubling sequence of events that raises serious questions about transparency in the church.