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Article: Facing the "crippling prospect" of "worldwide inter-Anglican conflict," a commission appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury has rebuked the Episcopal Church of the United States for ordaining Bishop Gene Robinson, a divorced gay man who lives with his lover.(The Week)(Brief Article)
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- November 8, 2004
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* Facing the "crippling prospect" of "worldwide inter-Anglican conflict," a commission appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury has rebuked the Episcopal Church of the United States for ordaining Bishop Gene Robinson, a divorced gay man who lives with his lover. The commission also asked conservative Third World bishops not to minister to disaffected American conservatives. The commission thus produced a very Anglican statement: It hit the pause button, in the name of consensus, not principle, and it affirmed church ...