Diocese of British Columbia changes locks
On Saturday, this news was posted on the Diocese of British Columbia website:
The Anglican Diocese of British Columbia… has asserted its ownership of buildings at 4125 Metchosin Road, in the District of Metchosin, by securing the property with a change of locks and the installation of a monitored alarm system. … (Full press release here – PDF.)
According to LC.net/Canada, a judge of the British Columbia Supreme Court, has now ordered the Diocese to allow the people back into their building in time for Sunday services.
For background, see our earlier stories. (Photo: Bishop Don Harvey of the Anglican Network in Canada with Sharon Hayton and Andrew Hewlett of St Mary of the Incarnation.)
A ‘pregnant man’?
“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn’t,” the famed literary character Alice quipped. “And contrary wise; what it is wouldn’t be, and what it wouldn’t be, it would. You see?”
The aforementioned quote from Lewis Carroll’s children’s classic, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” seems to be nonsense. But if you read it again slowly – very slowly – you will see that it adequately sums up the current state of sexual dysfunction in America. …
Kelly Boggs comments on the story that’s gripped many media outlets in the last week – from Baptist Press. (Kelly Boggs’ photo from Baptist Press.)
Oprah and the New Age
Influential US celebrity Oprah Winfrey is currently hosting online classes in New Age spirituality with ‘spiritual teacher’ Eckhart Tolle as she promotes his book ‘A New Earth’.
Reportedly huge numbers of people are watching and hearing these New Age messages. Doubtless, many Australians will also be hearing this teaching.
A number of groups have posted online clips to give an idea of what is being taught. This video on YouTube is one – and Thabiti Anyabwile has these helpful comments.