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Month: May 2023

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The sexual politics of Gafcon

Posted on 04/05/2023 by John Sandeman
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The timing could not have been worse for Gafcon. As the 1300 delegates gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, for the Global Anglican Futures Conference (Gafcon), news broke that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni would back an anti-gay bill includes the death penalty.… Continue Reading →

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Why I am a passionate ‘yes’ voter for the voice

Posted on 03/05/2023 by John Sandeman
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“Why are you so passionate about the voice?” a reverend reader asked me. It was a genuine question. This article won’t canvass all the reasons someone might choose to support the voice but is aimed at Christians who feel stuck… Continue Reading →

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Gafcon in Kigali: a Q and A

Posted on 02/05/2023 by John Sandeman
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Supporters of the Global Anglican Futures Conference (Gafcon) meeting in Kigali might find this a negative piece. That’s because it is a collection of responses to readers who had critical questions or comments about the Gafcon 4 meeting in Kigali.… Continue Reading →

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Conservative group in the UCA holds its final service, closes down

Posted on 01/05/2023 by John Sandeman
Hedley Fihaki at the ACC service of closure

The conservative movement within the Uniting Church (UCA), The Assembly of Confessing Congregations (ACC), closed its ministry with a thanksgiving service on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Faith Church, a former Uniting Congregation that has joined the Diocese of the… Continue Reading →

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