I would like to enquire of Jane Coll @18 how she justifies her assertion below and especially her statement that "It therefore has to be based on the words and actions of Jesus himself." I am wonderin
The idea that Revelation ended with the death of the last apostle contradicts every I understand about Christian living. Does God not reveal God's self to us through the holy Scriptures, through other
I hold that Revelation is a two way process. The Holy Spirit is very dependent on open minds and hearts and is so often restricted and gagged by human prejudices and conditioning. It's handy to hold t
The seven sacraments being baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance, anointing of the sick, marriage and holy orders. The first 5 being open to all , the last 2 unfortunately call for a choice that m
While I absolutely agree with Roy Donovan's comment 'The Jesus’s movement with its openness to women met a very quick death.', I am not so sure of his definition of Revelation. I think that Pope Fra
The last contributor mentions Revelation. Remember revelation is a two way channel/ system. Unfortunately the channel from our side is mostly from a male patriarchial lens. This exclusively male view
Have just read the above comments. As always with these discussions, I am saddened by the contributors lack of recognition that Ordination is a sacrament, not just a job title. It therefore has to be
I really appreciate both Brendan Hoban's article and Michael Maginn's poem, and thanks to my sister Eileen for drawing my attention to them. I love my church and I don't want to leave it, but I'm find
I am so very grateful to the team for this week's Reflections. It truly elevated me. In the midst of an ocean of anti-islamic social media posts, I was indeed confused. Your Reflections boosted my s
So let me get this straight:
You want the approval of a male priest (bishop, pope) for you to be women-deacons?
Doesn't that show that women are in fact inferior for requiring such approval?
They are
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May 11 2019I would like to enquire of Jane Coll @18 how she justifies her assertion below and especially her statement that "It therefore has to be based on the words and actions of Jesus himself." I am wonderin
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019The idea that Revelation ended with the death of the last apostle contradicts every I understand about Christian living. Does God not reveal God's self to us through the holy Scriptures, through other
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019I hold that Revelation is a two way process. The Holy Spirit is very dependent on open minds and hearts and is so often restricted and gagged by human prejudices and conditioning. It's handy to hold t
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019The seven sacraments being baptism, confirmation, Eucharist, penance, anointing of the sick, marriage and holy orders. The first 5 being open to all , the last 2 unfortunately call for a choice that m
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019While I absolutely agree with Roy Donovan's comment 'The Jesus’s movement with its openness to women met a very quick death.', I am not so sure of his definition of Revelation. I think that Pope Fra
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019The last contributor mentions Revelation. Remember revelation is a two way channel/ system. Unfortunately the channel from our side is mostly from a male patriarchial lens. This exclusively male view
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019Have just read the above comments. As always with these discussions, I am saddened by the contributors lack of recognition that Ordination is a sacrament, not just a job title. It therefore has to be
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May 19 2019I am so very grateful to the team for this week's Reflections. It truly elevated me. In the midst of an ocean of anti-islamic social media posts, I was indeed confused. Your Reflections boosted my s
ACP Statement on Women Deacons
May 11 2019So let me get this straight: You want the approval of a male priest (bishop, pope) for you to be women-deacons? Doesn't that show that women are in fact inferior for requiring such approval? They are
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