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Gay bishop for Southwark 'will split Church of England'

Discussion in 'Current Events, World News, & LGBT News' started by Dan82, Jul 6, 2010.

  1. Dan82

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    http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/05/anglican-church-bishop-southwark-gay


     
  2. Ben

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    Every new thing that ever happened in any Church has turned small opposition groups to other Churches. Especially the ordination of 'non-persons'.
    Fragmentation in any denomination is neither uncommon nor unnecessary.
     
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    "Hey guys, can I join your club?"
    "Sure, why no--"
    "EW NO he's icky don't let him in!"
    "Aw c'mon let's give him a chance..."
    "NO! He's...he's stupid! Our club rules says no stupids!"
    "I'm sure we can make an exception. It's a silly rule anyway."
    "NO NO NO! *Tantrums* Fine! I'm leaving!"
    "Sigh..."
     
  4. Lady Gaga

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    Yeah, this sums it up pretty nicely. :slight_smile: