{"id":6481,"date":"2009-11-30T20:30:43","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T01:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.wordpress.com\/?p=6481"},"modified":"2009-11-30T20:30:43","modified_gmt":"2009-12-01T01:30:43","slug":"the-climate-buffoonery-of-the-mainline-churches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/the-climate-buffoonery-of-the-mainline-churches\/","title":{"rendered":"The climate buffoonery of mainline churches"},"content":{"rendered":"

They\u2019ve all \u2013 Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Baptist – fallen for climate change chicanery; and the power-mongers of worldly and – in the case of Rome<\/a> – corrupt churches have chosen a climategate moment<\/a> to redouble their efforts at sinking into irrelevancy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A total of 16 leaders of Christian Churches in the UK, including the Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols and the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, will join in a service to call on world leaders to act against climate change.<\/p>\n

The ecumenical service that will be held in London this Saturday, December 5 aims to urge political leaders meeting in Copenhagen to ‘Act Now To Stop Climate Change’, Independent Catholic News reports.<\/p>\n

Among others slated to attend are Bishop Declan Lang of Clifton, Head of the International Department of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference; Bishop John Rawsthorne of Hallam, Chair of CAFOD, Revd David Gamble, Chair of the Methodist Conference; Reverend Pat Took, Chair, London Baptist Association; Steve Clifford, General Director of the Evangelical Alliance; Colonel Brian Peddle, Chief Secretary for The Salvation Army UK and Republic of Ireland, the report said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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