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Jane Austin

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26. Not in the Episcopal parish I attend.

Reply to moobu2 (Reply #23)

Mon Jul 8, 2013, 03:54 AM

Jul 2013

In fact, LGBT couples are active in the congregation.

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A Joint Statement by Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic and United Methodist Leaders [View all] struggle4progress Jul 2013 OP

Wow. Kick & Rec! think Jul 2013 #1

Episcopalians, Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists and Presbyterians The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #2

It is somewhat unfair to say 'those others go after gays' when the denominations Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #4

That's true. MNBrewer Jul 2013 #6

Of course you are correct, the Catholic church is one of the worst offenders The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #20

The Epicopal church has officially accepted gay ministers. Kablooie Jul 2013 #25

Same with the Lutherans (ELCA) Freddie Jul 2013 #27

And our clergy dotymed Jul 2013 #34

Yep! We have gay bishops, priests, and deacons. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #45

You forgot to include rape victims in the miserable category. nt Ilsa Jul 2013 #12

it is always such. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #31

Good for them, as far as it goes skepticscott Jul 2013 #3

Christian enablers are a danger to Christianity starroute Jul 2013 #10

I couldn't agree more BrotherIvan Jul 2013 #41

I agree. dgibby Jul 2013 #55

It's a statement supporting the Moral Mondays movement struggle4progress Jul 2013 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Alkene Jul 2013 #22

Awesome! MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #5

Thanks. K&R. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #7

K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2013 #8

Amen. So be it. yends21012 Jul 2013 #9

I wish MORE Christian Leaders would speak up for REAL Christian Values! Martin Eden Jul 2013 #11

An Episcopal, a Lutheran, a Presbyterian, a Catholic and a Methodist walked into a meeting... Beartracks Jul 2013 #14

DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2013 #15

K&R ReRe Jul 2013 #16

So encouraging to see. indivisibleman Jul 2013 #17

It's a start. Iggo Jul 2013 #18

I see many demoninations absent; greiner3 Jul 2013 #19

I hope they will ALL show up tomorrow. freshwest Jul 2013 #21

It's meaningless. moobu2 Jul 2013 #23

I doubt many people at my church vote R. Last Sunday, they were all grumpy struggle4progress Jul 2013 #24

Not in the Episcopal parish I attend. Jane Austin Jul 2013 #26

Mine as well. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #47

There is absolutely meaning demwing Jul 2013 #28

Without Christians there wouldn't be a need for this joint statement moobu2 Jul 2013 #37

ok. You run with that demwing Jul 2013 #38

You might want to check the data before stating such unequivocally false information. cbayer Jul 2013 #54

How the Faithful Voted: 2012 Preliminary Analysis trotsky Jul 2013 #57

Not all Christians are republican thank you very much. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #46

And the Southern Baptists are noticeably absent. n/t fasttense Jul 2013 #29

Jesus was a Radical School Teacher Jul 2013 #30

All this religion is just hunky dorey.... but AlbertCat Jul 2013 #32

Good for them freshman22 Jul 2013 #33

That may be true but this is the way some Christians govern themselves. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #48

So? okasha Jul 2013 #50

K & R BuddhaGirl Jul 2013 #35

The American Baptist Convention addressed this general issue in 2011.... ColesCountyDem Jul 2013 #36

struggle4progress, thank you for sharing this. I'm not a follower saidsimplesimon Jul 2013 #39

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2013 #40

You can't be a member of a major religion and believe in the crap the Republicans are doing. Stonepounder Jul 2013 #42

Kudos to them for doing the right thing. trotsky Jul 2013 #43

That consumtion tax is going to be murder on NC tourism and xtraxritical Jul 2013 #44

WTF sulphurdunn Jul 2013 #49

Doesn't make much sense, does it? okasha Jul 2013 #51

I'm shocked! shocked! to find bottom-trawling on an internet chatboard! struggle4progress Jul 2013 #53

Please clarify your statement. sulphurdunn Jul 2013 #56

Not directed at you: I was simply expressing my shock struggle4progress Jul 2013 #58

I see. I guess sulphurdunn Jul 2013 #59

The only thing pitiful... MellowDem Jul 2013 #62

There are also secular organizations sulphurdunn Jul 2013 #64

I explicitly said there are secular organizations like that... MellowDem Jul 2013 #65

Mellow out, MellowDem sulphurdunn Jul 2013 #66

Once again starting the conversation by calling believers insecure and naive. cbayer Jul 2013 #67

Conspicuous by their absense Warpy Jul 2013 #52

KnR, bookmarked, nuff said. chknltl Jul 2013 #60

Good news! mia Jul 2013 #61

Nice about time they did this gopiscrap Jul 2013 #63