{"id":5702,"date":"2004-01-21T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2004-01-21T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/01\/21\/schism-lite.html"},"modified":"2004-01-21T11:00:06","modified_gmt":"2004-01-21T18:00:06","slug":"schism_lite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/01\/21\/schism_lite.html","title":{"rendered":"Schism Lite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The American Anglican Council\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/\">The American Anglican Council<\/a> is a newly chartered organization of conservative dioceses within the Episcopal Church, organizing in mutual support against the actions of the General Convention and its approval of the ordination of Bishop Gene Robinson.<\/p>\n<p>On the one hand, there&#8217;s not too much to argue with their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/News\/News.cfm?ID=951&#038;c=21\">charter <\/a>or broader <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/Home\/HomeList.cfm?c=1\">mission statements<\/a>.  They both acknowledge differences with ECUSA and stand faithfully with it.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand there are a lot of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/Team\/TeamList.cfm?c=24\">angry exclamation points <\/a>in the less formal links and documents, and a lot of more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/News\/News.cfm?ID=948&#038;c=21\">blunt rhetoric <\/a>in various <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americananglican.org\/News\/News.cfm?ID=947&#038;c=21\">press releases<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting times.<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blinne.org\/blog\/2004\/01\/conservative_ep.html\">Rich<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Anglican Council is a newly chartered organization of conservative dioceses within the Episcopal Church, organizing in mutual support against the actions of the General Convention and its approval&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15215,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/15\/more-episcopaliana.html","url_meta":{"origin":5702,"position":0},"title":"More Episcopaliana","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 15-Jul-09 10:23am","format":false,"excerpt":"So I posted the other day about D025, the resolution from the Episcopal General Convention that says, \"Yeah, we like being Anglican, but we think gays in committed monogamous relationships (which would be marriage if we, y'know, let them get married) should be eligible to be bishops and priests if\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Episcopal Church&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Episcopal Church","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/religion\/religion-episcopal-church"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/episcshield.gif?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":15200,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/14\/episcopalians-take-a-step-forward.html","url_meta":{"origin":5702,"position":1},"title":"Episcopalians take a step forward","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 14-Jul-09 7:58am","format":false,"excerpt":"While it all sounds like a bunch of legislative hoo-hah at a boring church synod, the actions yesterday by the Episcopal Church (TEC) are a big leap forward for it, and perhaps for Christianity as a whole if we serve as an example. 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