The Diocese of Montreal has just had a youth synod; some of the youth were interviewed for Vision 2019 and asked what they would like to see in the Anglican Church of Canada.<\/p>\n
Recurring themes were peace, love and an absence and of conflict. Acceptance was a dominant motif with emphasis on acceptance of homosexuals. There seemed to be little understanding of the concept of accepting a person while encouraging a change of behaviour; the thinking appears to be that a person is what he does and therefore, accepting him includes accepting his behaviour.<\/p>\n
This is an existential rather than a biblical view, and is one that has probably been absorbed by the children as a result of being immersed in the meandering relativistic ideology of the ACoC where inclusion and tolerance are idolatrously placed above God’s revelation of himself.<\/p>\n
Sadly, the parishes that have left the ACoC are thought of as unwelcoming to those with same-sex attractions; it seems unlikely that the youth have ever been exposed to ministries such as the Zacchaeus Fellowship<\/a>.<\/p>\n [youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UnWxMI8cHIA&eurl=http:\/\/www.anglican.ca\/v2019\/yourstory\/stories\/]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Diocese of Montreal has just had a youth synod; some of the youth were interviewed for Vision 2019 and asked what they would like to see in the Anglican Church of Canada. Recurring themes were peace, love and an … Continue reading