Monthly Archives: February 2022

‘SLIPSTREAM ANGLICANS’ and the Sydney Diocese.

In the blogosphere of world-wide so-called ‘Anglicanism’, one finds many quaint and questionable labels purporting to represent the Churches around the world that were inspired by the original Church of England that arose from the historic Protestant Reformation in Europe … Continue reading

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Wisdom from on high – according to Tutu

In the wake of 2 important ‘happenings’ in the Anglican Church around the world: 1/ the death of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, and 2/ the recent harassment (by a group of ChristChurch, Oxford dons) of Dean Martyn Percy; we are … Continue reading

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N.Z. R.C. Bishops Supported Ban on ‘Gay Conversion Therapy’.

Now that both the New Zealand and Australia governments have passed legislation to outlaw what was known as ‘Gay Conversion Therapy’, we look to the United Kingdom government to practise the same concern for the rights of LGBT+ people in … Continue reading

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Pro- ‘Gay Conversion’ Letter critiqued by LGBT Group

While our Government in Aotearoa/New Zealand has just passed legislation to ban ‘Gay Conversion Therapy’ here in the South Pacific (and now. even more recently, the federal government in Australia) our British confreres are still waiting for this element of … Continue reading

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Synodal government in Germany’s R.C. Church

As perhaps the largest Christian Church in the world, the Roman Catholic Church’s ecclesial and doctrinal position on Christian Ministry is an important indicator of what is happening with the propagation of the Gospel in places where it operates in … Continue reading

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What is Prayer? in the context of praying ‘for others’?

In this time of conflict about ‘Pray away the Gay’ – where sometimes well-meaning pastors feel it their bounden duty to ‘pray for’ the conversion of a gay person to become a more potentially ‘Christian’ heterosexual – this timely article, … Continue reading

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Student Protest against Anti-Gay Preacher in public school

“Students at a Huntington, West Virginia public high school are protesting after they were required to attend an evangelical Christian revival assembly hosted by the school’s chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), a well-known anti-LGBTQ organization. Teachers required … Continue reading

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An Interview with +Desmond Tutu – remembered

In the wake of the recent death of former Archbishop of Capetown, South Africa. The Most Revd. Desmond Tutu, this remembrance of an interview with him by a reporter in North America in 1985, reflects the profound influence he left … Continue reading

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Some English Evangelicals Stand against L.L.F.

There is a blog site in the U.K. which self-identifies as ‘Anglican Mainstream’. This title, though can be very misleading. In fact, the constituency it more truthfully represents is the extremist, conservative, evangelical sector of the Church of England (CEEC). … Continue reading

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Gay Conversion Therapy and The Law

I was intrigued today to see the following video, posted by the self-titled ‘ANGLICAN CHURCH LEAGUE’, active in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, Australia, which features the conversation of an Australian Baptist Minister with an English commentator where they discuss … Continue reading

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