For the second time in three months, an Episcopal seminary announced plans to move entirely to a hybrid model
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Assessing the Episcopal Church with artificial intelligence
** CDSP to End Residential Seminary Model
By Kirk Petersen
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Church Divinity School of the Pacific has become the second Episcopal seminary in three months to announce plans to discontinue the traditional, immersive M.Div. experience. Read on ([link removed])
** 14 C of E Bishops Offer Marriage Rebuttal
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** By Douglas LeBlanc
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In the wake of the College of Bishops' decision to bless but not marry same-sex couples, 14 Church of England bishops have made a theological case for preserving the church's traditional teaching on marriage. Read on ([link removed])
** ChatGPT: Mixed Report Card on the Church
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Review by Kirk Petersen
We quizzed the much-heralded artificial intelligence app about the Episcopal Church. The responses ranged from quite sophisticated to quite wrong. Read on ([link removed])
** Introducing The Living Church Book Club
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Now there's a convenient way to browse TLC's recent book reviews, gaining perspective from bishops, priests, theologians, and lay reviewers. Read on ([link removed])
Suffering and Faithfulness: Free Discussion Guide for Lent ([link removed])
Useful for groups or personal reflection, this downloadable and printable nine-page PDF includes three Lenten-themed articles for study and conversation. From the editors of The Living Church.
** A Garden for a City on the Prairie
By Abigail Woolley Cutter
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Bethany House and Gardens in Topeka is a long-term project in community development, seeking to bring fresh produce to an inner-city food desert. Read on ([link removed])
** Does AI Do More Harm than Good?
By Jon Jordan
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Information can be communicated by a computer; wisdom must be transmitted from one human to another. We are all better off when most of us try to approach our tasks in the most human of ways. Read on ([link removed])
** A Social-Transcendental Argument
By George Sumner
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How can a subgroup focused on traditional theology survive, and even gain traction? Here are seven ideas. Read on ([link removed])
** God's Call in These Days
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An online Lent Course on discernment, in partnership with the School of Christian Faith and Leadership of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, every Wednesday in March. Register here ([link removed]) .
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