‘A Matter of Grave Consequence’
Seven responses from other Anglican provinces express a consensus that changing the Church’s historic doctrine of marriage is a serious matter.
Same-sex Marriage Update
Essay drafts will soon be sent to theologians, ethicists, pastors, social scientists, and educators.
Evaluate a Study Guide
The Task Force on the Study of Marriage is studying responses to its Dearly Beloved toolkit.
Marriage Study Continues
Brian Taylor: “We have been asked to look at a wide variety of relationships and households other than marriage.”
End ‘Sacramental Apartheid’
Susan Russell: “It is time to let our yes be yes, and end what is nothing less than de facto sacramental apartheid.”
Prayer Book Discrimination?
Testimony compares Book of Common Prayer’s marriage rite with Confederate flag.
Bishop: Heed the Constitution
Bishop Johnston: “end run” could “bring a degree of discredit to what we are trying to affirm as true and right.”
Sic et non: Marriage Task Force
Featuring essays by Wesley Hill, Garwood Anderson, and A.K.M. Adam
Va. Bishops Demur on Canon
The Diocese of Virginia’s three bishops are inclined to vote against the proposed canon to redefine marriage.
Scripture and Sexuality
Two professors at Episcopal seminaries discuss the approach taken by the Task Force on the Study of Marriage.