{"id":9018,"date":"2010-06-14T19:07:47","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T23:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=9018"},"modified":"2010-06-14T19:07:47","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T23:07:47","slug":"there-is-action-in-the-anglican-church-of-canada-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/there-is-action-in-the-anglican-church-of-canada-really\/","title":{"rendered":"There is action in the Anglican Church of Canada. Really"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/article\/20100614\/anglican-church-of-canada-accepts-diversity-on-same-sex-issue\/\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Anglican Church of Canada agreed last week not to take any legislative action in response to differing views on same-sex blessings.<\/p>\n<p>Rather, they chose to have &#8220;more conversation,&#8221; said Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s an action,&#8221; Hiltz insisted, according to the Anglican Journal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hiltz also noted other Anglican actions, some quite dramatic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Archbishop of Canterbury will <em>not <\/em>trim his eyebrows this year: the indigenous nesting cormorants will <em>not<\/em> need to find a new home.<\/li>\n<li>The Anglican Church will <em>not<\/em> stop congratulating itself on having <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglican.ca\/amazinggrace\/\" target=\"_blank\">discovered the song<\/a> \u201cAmazing Grace\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Anglicans in the \u201cconversation\u201d will <em>not<\/em> stop talking even though they ran out of things to say 20 years ago; some will continue to talk after they die.<\/li>\n<li>Hiltz will <em>not<\/em> stop using the phrase \u201cour beloved church\u201d no matter how many people beg him to do so.<\/li>\n<li>The church will <em>not<\/em> stop suing people: it is part of the generous pastoral response to the call for moratoria.<\/li>\n<li>Bishop Michael Bird will <em>not<\/em> stop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanjournal.com\/nc\/news-items\/article\/diocese-of-niagara-elects-new-bishop-7339.html\" target=\"_blank\">playing the bagpipes<\/a>. Not until Rowan Williams trims his eyebrows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There you have it: a frenzy of activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From here: The Anglican Church of Canada agreed last week not to take any legislative action in response to differing views on same-sex blessings. Rather, they chose to have &#8220;more conversation,&#8221; said Archbishop Fred Hiltz, primate of the Anglican Church &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/there-is-action-in-the-anglican-church-of-canada-really\/\">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":[16],"tags":[2032,2145],"class_list":["post-9018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-church-of-canada","tag-anglican-church-of-canada","tag-fred-hiltz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9018","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=9018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}