{"id":14206,"date":"2011-09-14T19:01:14","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T23:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=14206"},"modified":"2011-09-14T19:01:14","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T23:01:14","slug":"the-anglican-journal-barely-contains-its-glee-in-reporting-a-catholic-favouring-same-sex-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-anglican-journal-barely-contains-its-glee-in-reporting-a-catholic-favouring-same-sex-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"The Anglican Journal barely contains its glee in reporting a Catholic favouring same-sex marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, it brings us one step closer to everyone being equal[ly daft].<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14207\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/99d0d6eeee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the Anglican Church of Canada, agreeing with a government when it wants to introduce same-sex marriage legislation and disagreeing with a government when it introduces spending cuts are both known as <em>prophetic social justice making. <\/em>A prophecy occurring after the fact would be risible for any institution that was less behind the times than the ACoC, of course: but what else can you expect from a church that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagara.anglican.ca\/videos\/Lambeth.wmv\">consecrates a bishop<\/a> to the dulcet prophetic tones of<em> All You Need is 1960\u2019s Love.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanjournal.com\/nc\/news-update-items\/article\/australian-catholic-politician-favors-same-sex-marriage-10040.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Brisbane, Australia \u2013 As Australia debates gay marriage, one Catholic member of Parliament, who is in favor, says his faith informs his thinking, but not necessarily his decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>In taking this stance, Brisbane Labor MP Graham Perrett is opposing both his church and his party but said he believes &#8220;it is time for this nation to protect committed, monogamous relationships, whatever the gender of the adults who wish to have their relationship recognized by the state.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, it brings us one step closer to everyone being equal[ly daft]. In the Anglican Church of Canada, agreeing with a government when it wants to introduce same-sex marriage legislation and disagreeing with a government when it introduces spending cuts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-anglican-journal-barely-contains-its-glee-in-reporting-a-catholic-favouring-same-sex-marriage\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[280],"tags":[1390],"class_list":["post-14206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-same-sex-marriage-2","tag-same-sex-marriage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}