Friday, March 23, 2007

Sandon: The Episcopalian civil war intensifies

http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070323/BREAKINGNEWS/703230330

[Tallahassee Democrat] 23 Mar 2007--"Why do we get all of the attention?" an Episcopalian friend asked. "Aren't some other denominations going though the same thing?"

She was speaking of news stories and analyses of her church's intense strife over homosexuality. It is true enough that mainline Methodists, Presbyterians, Lutherans and American Baptists are also experiencing division over including gays and lesbians in their full sacramental life and leadership. But there does seem to be disproportionate media focus on the struggle in the Episcopal Church....

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