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Author Archives: fluff35
Living in Love and Faith: the final documents?
Yesterday, without much of a fanfare, some more documents were published to add to the ‘LLF book’, and the course, and the videos, and the podcasts, and the papers only accessible through registering with the ‘Hub’. We’d been expecting two … Continue reading
Christian dating: just try it!
in which I meet a man whose idea of gardening is to mow the flower beds – and marry him Continue reading
Posted in marriage
Tagged Christian Connection, dating, internet, love, marriage, single
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Alliterative Anglicans: see what I did there?*
real life isn’t alliterative or rhyming: so why do we act like it is? Continue reading
From a tree to a window to an installation: the visual messages of Living in Love and Faith
I’m continuing to process last week’s General Synod meeting, and there certainly is a lot to process; not just the very full agenda over long days, and not just the ongoing rumblings about the confusion during the elections to the … Continue reading
A Synod Divided: York Minster on Sunday
Is it too much to expect everyone on General Synod to be an Anglican? Continue reading
Clouds without rain: trying to explore fear
So here’s a question for conservatives in the CofE. What do you fear? I don’t see anyone wanting to force you to marry people or bless them if it’s against your conscience. As with divorced people. So what do you … Continue reading
Posted in equal marriage, Living in Love and Faith
Tagged Bible, Divorce, hymns, women priests
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Me and Christ Church: beauty and truth
Even those not in the bubble of Anglican Twitter are likely to have noticed that Christ Church has been back in the news this week, and no doubt this will continue as tomorrow it’s the unofficial farewell service for the … Continue reading
Church and the new normal
From one of my other blogs: some reflections, for the record, on where we are two years into the pandemic.
General Synod, February 2022: what felt most bizarre
Traumatic? A revelation? Or both? Continue reading
Posted in General Synod, Safeguarding
Tagged hybrid meetings, Paul Boateng, Questions, race, Standing Orders
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