tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post3525915334961356969..comments2024-03-28T09:17:03.940+00:00Comments on AncientBriton: Divinity? - Who needs divinity, we've moved on!AncientBritonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12357913998344777403noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-9684459264723420392017-12-21T10:57:59.559+00:002017-12-21T10:57:59.559+00:00Pondering Pastor: Having experienced firsthand bot...Pondering Pastor: Having experienced firsthand both excellent and bungling women clergy in various denominations I can conclude that, like many male clergy, who can also be either side of excellent or bungling, surely, the rationale argument, is one that promotes Christ.<br />Behaviour of late in both male and female senior clergy, leaves the message of the Gospel, seriously wanting.<br />The pew sitters have every right to make critical commentary, but equally take appropriate action.<br />The key action is challenge, call to account, act, dismiss and uplift. The bottom line acid test is: do they reveal Christ in there ministry?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-10827303795809592822017-12-20T21:54:27.230+00:002017-12-20T21:54:27.230+00:00Lifted directly from one of the comments made by a...Lifted directly from one of the comments made by a lady contributor in reply to the above article.<br /><br />"I detest female clergy.. they have no theology, no communication skills, no charisma.. no depth and no brains.. How much I loath them for defaming womenkind."<br /><br />Anyone would think this insightful lady has met --Bazza's Llandaff coven too.<br />Peggy the Pilate, Jenny the Wriggler et al certainly fit her description perfectly.<br /><br />As does (so it seems from recent behaviour) the latest addition to the brew, Caiapharse Osborne.Cymru'r Groesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-365154134494444232017-12-20T20:14:35.435+00:002017-12-20T20:14:35.435+00:00Some good points made here:
https://www.conservati...Some good points made here:<br />https://www.conservativewoman.co.uk/rebel-priest-rev-jules-gomes-safe-space-sarah-box-ticking-bishopette-londonistan/Matthewhttp://googlenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-60006214442285709912017-12-20T17:39:16.273+00:002017-12-20T17:39:16.273+00:00Thought it was there already!Thought it was there already!Geraint ap Iorwerthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03759637601537682526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-37022454607107638762017-12-20T06:08:40.803+00:002017-12-20T06:08:40.803+00:00Indeed so and until the very recent innovation Ang...Indeed so and until the very recent innovation Anglicanism has been true to the Apostolic Succession - alas, with recent appointments in England and Wales that no longer applies. Father Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04902961006821419938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-72216774860658511972017-12-19T23:19:42.397+00:002017-12-19T23:19:42.397+00:00Being a Tax Collector in Roman occupied Judaea dur...Being a Tax Collector in Roman occupied Judaea during Christ's lifetime was a far more reputable profession than is being a Bishop in 21st century Church in Wales or Church of England. Perspectivenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-85915960931478427212017-12-19T22:41:20.083+00:002017-12-19T22:41:20.083+00:00At least they've all got good educations to fa...At least they've all got good educations to fall back onto when the Church in Wales disappears up its own backside. <br /><br />Menai DrudgeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-6552465590350109242017-12-19T22:26:19.855+00:002017-12-19T22:26:19.855+00:00They are all just about as safe as a re-tread tyre...They are all just about as safe as a re-tread tyre. No grip - no road holding with a high risk of shredding and swerving out of control with catastrophic results for those who rely upon them.The Watchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171719226188625050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-81854886471672222042017-12-19T18:50:39.507+00:002017-12-19T18:50:39.507+00:00Yes, I knew something rang a bell - over ten years...Yes, I knew something rang a bell - over ten years ago we had this: 'The Right Revd Katharine Jefferts Schori has compounded the offence of being the highest-ranking woman in the Anglican church by saying, in her first sermon since her election as 26th presiding bishop of the US Episcopal Church, that "Mother Jesus gives birth to a new creation - and you and I are his children." Beat that - Christ was a woman called Lizabetty! I joke not ... where will it end? Here is the logic "Did you know that Christ is a Woman? The Woman Christ is the only sacrifice acceptable to God the Father. Let’s see who that perfect offering is: “If he brings a lamb as his sin offering, he shall bring a FEMALE without blemish.” – Leviticus 4:32. Geraint ap Iorwerthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03759637601537682526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-71920151150244658072017-12-19T16:21:22.551+00:002017-12-19T16:21:22.551+00:00"New bishop of London could pave the way for ..."New bishop of London could pave the way for female archbishop, say campaigners"<br /><br />Yep, that is next on the agenda, and you know what will be next after that, and after that. The progressive agenda tends to roll like that.Undergroundpewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10182191422663119484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-85176932896078478872017-12-19T14:48:40.862+00:002017-12-19T14:48:40.862+00:00Simon Peter and Matthew had great success at preac...Simon Peter and Matthew had great success at preaching against the culture of the day - not embracing it. They built up large numbers of the faithful and laid foundations for huge future growth.Evangelical Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09393283334628401985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4019954714374602353.post-1202493374746656212017-12-19T12:58:09.448+00:002017-12-19T12:58:09.448+00:00And Simon Peter was a fisherman and Matthew, a Tax...And Simon Peter was a fisherman and Matthew, a Tax Collector. Father Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04902961006821419938noreply@blogger.com