{"id":22106,"date":"2014-10-05T21:22:38","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T01:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=22106"},"modified":"2014-10-06T00:27:59","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T04:27:59","slug":"justin-welby-and-the-idolatry-of-reconciliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/justin-welby-and-the-idolatry-of-reconciliation\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Welby and the Idolatry of Reconciliation"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u2019ve been sitting on the balcony of our apartment in Brisbane enjoying watching the river traffic and strolling along the river walk: \"OLYMPUS<\/a> \"_DSC0172-2\"<\/a> \"_DSC0245\"<\/a>Although this is more entertaining than dwelling on the convulsions of the terminally sick Anglican Communion, I have taken the odd moment to listen to the ever louder death rattle.<\/p>\n

Justin Welby is so keen on reconciliation, <\/em>I had thought him a Reconciliation Fundamentalist; it seems to be worse than that, though. I suspect that when the time comes for man to judge the fallen angels, Welby will plead the case for a good<\/em> disagreement rather than outright damnation.<\/p>\n

Just as there is no reconciling good with evil, there is no reconciling the faux-Christianity of the Anglican Church of Canada and TEC with the genuine article. To pretend otherwise is to make an idol of reconciliation.<\/p>\n

From here<\/a>:<\/p>\n

The ACNA is a \u201cfellow member of the church of Christ in the world,\u201d but added the \u201cACNA is a separate church. It is not part of the Anglican Communion.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe are committed ecumenically to reconciliation of the churches, to visible unity this is John 17 particularly the last few verses. That is a profound commitment, a profound emotional and theological commitment. Where there is the possibility of reconciliation with ecumenical partners, ACNA is clearly an ecumenical partner, it is a fellow member of the church of Christ in the world, as with all ecumenical partners we seek reconciliation.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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