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Lambeth Conference Postponed to 2022
By Mark Michael
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby announced that the Lambeth Conference, which every 10 years or so brings together bishops from throughout the Anglican world, will be postponed to 2022. The conference had been scheduled for late July 2020, but already had been postponed until 2021.
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Churches Support Protests on Race
By G. Jeffrey MacDonald
Episcopal churches in Minneapolis, Washington DC, and around the country have mobilized in support of protests against the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
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Lessons Learned
From the Pandemic
By Neva Rae Fox
Amid discussions everywhere about "how to do church" during a pandemic, front-line Episcopalians share what they've learned, lament what they've missed, and celebrate skills and practices that will endure.
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The World
Is Gasping for Breath
By Charles Wynder, Jr.
The Episcopal Church's staff officer for social justice calls for reimagining ourselves, our communities, and our institutions in the face of the twin pandemics of virus and racism.
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ETHICS: Guns &
The American Story
By Deonna D. Neal
Christian community is formed by stories -- think back to the parables of Jesus. As Christians in the United States, we are also formed by the story of our country. Unfortunately, the American narrative seems to be playing an outsized role in shaping our personal attitudes about guns.
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Supreme Court Backs Religious Schools
By John Allen Knight
A lawyer turned religion professor examines a key First Amendment case and asks, "Will the Supreme Court grant religious schools carte blanche to ignore anti-discrimination laws in hiring and firing?" It turns out the answer is "yes."
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Enmity
By John Bauerschmidt
We must be careful to mark out the difference between enmity and opposition to evil. We are to love the sinner and hate the sin. The pandemic has compounded our awareness of the power of sin. Enmity, situated at the nexus of our competing hostilities, can quickly dominate the field.
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Is the Virus
God's Judgment?
By Joey Royal
Let’s not be quick to deny COVID-19 is a function of God’s righteous judgment. That does not mean everyone who suffers from it is being punished individually. It means God is permitting a “time of trial” to come upon us. The Scriptures describe the urgency of repentance, and how God’s people are to respond to suffering.
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