‘Canonically Permissible Graciousness’

Posted on March 28, 2010 
Filed under Opinion

“…on May 15 the Presiding Bishop intends to do the very thing that the Joint Standing Committee — on which she serves — urged the Episcopal Church not to do. …

… even a rudimentary grasp of Jesus’ admonition to “let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No’” (Matt. 5:37) highlights a conflict between the Episcopal Church’s rhetoric of reconciliation and autonomous actions.”

– from an editorial in The Living Church.

(Photo taken at the November 2008 Joint Standing Committee meeting: ACNS Rosenthal.)