Tuesday, 20 November 2012
The defeat of the Measure: preliminary reflections
Wise words from the Ugley Vicar...
OK, following the defeat of the draft Measure to introduce women bishops, here are some (very) preliminary thoughts on my part.
First, if you prayed about the outcome, and if you believe in the sovereignty of God, I hope you have at least taken a moment to breathe a humble ‘Thy will be done’. Had it gone the other way, that is the only view I think Traditionalists could properly have taken. [read the rest]
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