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Are Kinship and Marriage Synonymous?

July 16, 2019

Review: Modern Kinship: A Queer Guide to Christian Marriage, by David and Constantino Khalaf (Westminster John Knox Press. Pp. 232. $16) By Victor Lee Austin The Khalafs are a norm-busting, deeply traditi... Read More...

Responses to “Empire Remixed”

The Living Church

July 15, 2019

Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod

In the run up to the Anglican Church of Canada's 2019 General Synod, Covenant published a series of articles dealing with the proposed changes to the marriage canon from a conservative perspective. These articles generated considerable response. Two of our authors have penned responses to their critics.

Same-Sex Marriage: Where Do We Go from Here?

Joey Royal

July 12, 2019

Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Commentary

All of us face a situation where things may not turn out the way we hope they will. And regardless of the outcome, our calling as disciples of Jesus Christ bids us to the following perspectives, demeanors, and behaviors.

Christ and Care for the Marginalized

Peter Robinson

July 10, 2019

Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Commentary

We need to repent of the ways we have excluded the marginalized and we need to repent from the ways our understanding of what it means to be human is more often derived from our experience or observations than from the revelation of God in Jesus Christ.

Genealogy, Marriage, and the Word: A Response to Christopher Brittain

The Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner

July 9, 2019

Commentary, The Episcopal Church

Scripture is replete with genealogies. Indeed, the Bible as a whole could be called one great genealogical narrative.

The Scope of the Marriage Canon: Against the Chancellor’s Memo

Guest Contributor

July 8, 2019

Analysis, Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Commentary

The chancellor’s memo specifically included a means of bypassing the marriage canon regardless of the outcome of General Synod voting.

Scripture and the Mystery of Procreation

David Ney

July 4, 2019

Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Bible, Commentary

I worry that the church that fails to publicly protect the unique sacramentality of procreative marriage may just find that it has cut its own umbilical cord.

Episcopal Authority in a Changing Church

Cole Hartin

July 2, 2019

Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Commentary, Ecclesiology

No matter how General Synod turns out, the question that all Anglicans face is how to move forward in their own vocations as Christians, especially if they believe their bishops to be undermining the words of Jesus.

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Of Pulpits and Preaching

Good Omens

Theologies of Discernment: Call or Charism?

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Same-Sex Marriage: Where Do We Go from Here?

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Of Pulpits and Preaching

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ACNA’s Renewed Coverdale Psalter

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Good Omens

Are Kinship and Marriage Synonymous?

Restoring Hope and Virtue in Avengers: Endgame

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Of Pulpits and Preaching

Good Omens

Theologies of Discernment: Call or Charism?

Are Kinship and Marriage Synonymous?

Responses to “Empire Remixed”

Same-Sex Marriage: Where Do We Go from Here?

Christ and Care for the Marginalized

Genealogy, Marriage, and the Word: A Response to Christopher Brittain

The Scope of the Marriage Canon: Against the Chancellor’s Memo

Scripture and the Mystery of Procreation

Episcopal Authority in a Changing Church

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