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Tag Archives: Shared Conversations
Waiting for GAFCON
It’s been a strange week, waiting to see whether the GAFCON churches would walk out of the Primates’ meeting, listening to the media herald this as the end of the Anglican Communion, wondering what a world without the Anglican Communion … Continue reading
Under the umbrella: living with difference
Peter Facey: Washout at the New Forest Show 2007 © Copyright Peter Facey and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. One of the questions raised by the Church of England’s current disagreements on sexuality concerns how far it’s … Continue reading
Eucharist (not?)
I’m by no means the only person blogging on the Shared Conversations, although so far I’ve only found one, Charlotte Gale, using a blog before the event to reflect on her participation. One of the post-Shared Conversation bloggers is Richard Ashby, whose … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogs, chalice, communion, eucharist, Shared Conversations, women, women bishops, women priests
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Constructing the self and the other
… will we be able to understand sufficiently the back-stories we all bring to this meeting? And who constructs our stories anyway? Continue reading
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Tagged extremism, Islam, Merry Opera Company, Messiah, Paris, Role play, Shared Conversations
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How did I get here??
I used to be on General Synod, and I keep up with national church stuff. I mention the former GS membership because it may go some way to explaining the latter, as the latter seems pretty unusual – I get … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Blogs, gender, General Synod, Lay ministry, Pilling Report, reader, sexuality, Shared Conversations, women
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