{"id":26896,"date":"2019-03-26T17:22:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T21:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=26896"},"modified":"2019-03-26T17:22:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T21:22:20","slug":"competitive-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/competitive-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Competitive inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of my many character flaws is that I find it immensely satisfying when the Church of England, in spite of Justin Welby’s best efforts to be the Zeitgeist incarnate, is out-inclusioned.<\/p>\n

The university that will host Lambeth 2020 is not happy that Kevin Robertson\u2019s husband hasn\u2019t been invited to attend: it is an inclusive <\/em>university. To teach the Church of England a lesson in Christian inclusion, to show them how it\u2019s done, to demonstrate good disagreement <\/em>in action, to be a paradigm of reconciliation, the university will \u201censure accommodation is available on campus\u201d for Robertson\u2019s other half.<\/p>\n

For all intents and purposes, hubby will be there. Smile on.<\/p>\n

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

A university which has come under fire for hosting an Anglican summit that will exclude same-sex partners is due to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury to raise \u201csignificant ethical concerns\u201d.<\/p>\n

The University of Kent, which is hosting next year\u2019s Lambeth Conference, faced criticism when it emerged partners of gay bishops had not been invited.<\/p>\n

The institution has now said it will ensure accommodation is available on campus for spouses affected who wish to be in Canterbury with their partners.<\/p>\n

It comes after a gay bishop whose husband has been barred from attending the once-in-a-decade Anglican summit at the university accused the Archbishop of Canterbury of bowing to homophobia.<\/p>\n

Kevin Robertson, a bishop in Toronto, was told by Archbishop Justin Welby that his husband, Mohan Sharma, could not attend the conference because of opposition from ultra-conservative church leaders.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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