tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post5404823923031303580..comments2023-11-10T09:15:40.084-08:00Comments on The Friends of Jake: On reconciliationDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10124314924693077453noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-78664008567893890342008-10-30T06:28:00.000-07:002008-10-30T06:28:00.000-07:00sounds about right Scott, I think those who keep t...sounds about right Scott, I think those who keep trying for a relationship are more like battered spouses who keep thinking that's what Jesus wants.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07287169546184325690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-63299815475339059192008-10-29T23:13:00.000-07:002008-10-29T23:13:00.000-07:00Why do "we" continually seek reconciliation with f...Why do "we" continually seek reconciliation with folks who for so long now clearly are not at all interested in reconciliation? Clinically, this resolution is called "codependency". (Unless the resolution is an attempt to clarify who has abandoned what, which it very well may be.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-20892761655085734422008-10-28T09:49:00.000-07:002008-10-28T09:49:00.000-07:00I like what Mike said.Ann, I'm afraid that I'm eve...I like what Mike said.<BR/><BR/>Ann, I'm afraid that I'm every bit as cynical as you. If they want to go, let them go. If TEC is smaller, then TEC will be smaller. And why would Canterbury be involved in this at all? If the ABC wants to invite Robert Duncan to the next Lambeth, he can do that, but this decision is for TEC and does not involve him.June Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01723016934182800437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-34449486454270809072008-10-25T19:30:00.000-07:002008-10-25T19:30:00.000-07:00Look north, for happy contrast, w/ THIS wonderful ...Look north, for happy contrast, w/ THIS wonderful statement: <A HREF="http://walkingwithintegrity.blogspot.com/2008/10/bishop-of-ottawa-proposes-blessing-of.html" REL="nofollow">Bishop of Ottawa Proposes Blessing Of Same-Gender Civil Mariages</A><BR/><BR/>The more MARRIAGE spreads abroad in the Church (AC, writ large), the more <B>impossible</B> it will be to put the (proverbial) genie back in the bottle. God is Good! :-DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-41489328877438406772008-10-25T19:26:00.000-07:002008-10-25T19:26:00.000-07:00Calm down, chilluns.If they (PB/ExecCoun/HofB/GC) ...Calm down, chilluns.<BR/><BR/>If they (PB/ExecCoun/HofB/GC) didn't throw us under the bus to KEEP the schismatics in [Ignoring, for the moment B-033: I'm talking more recently], they won't throw us under the bus to get them back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-33949361679573223602008-10-25T10:15:00.000-07:002008-10-25T10:15:00.000-07:00Sounds like yet another ¨cellphone in the hallway¨...Sounds like yet another ¨cellphone in the hallway¨ scheme plotted by the Archbishop of Canterbury...and so soon after Moderator Duncans personal visit? Please, can´t we just get on with being Episcopalians and quit getting caught up in these costly, and damaging, distractions? Did the Common Cause Partnership formally request this road to reconcilliations through listening? When they do, that would be a very good thing...it´s called willingness...until then, this is simply more false goodytwoshoes wishful thinking offering roomservice to spoiled and dangerous brats.Leonardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16667415590825321701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-41282960607616537812008-10-25T09:48:00.000-07:002008-10-25T09:48:00.000-07:00If taken seriously, I think it means throwing our ...If taken seriously, I think it means throwing our LGBT brothers and sisters under the bus. <I>Especially</I> in dioceses like Pgh., FtW, Dallas, etc...<BR/><BR/>Sorry to be so blunt, but there you go.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10124314924693077453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-9924449032117834842008-10-25T09:47:00.000-07:002008-10-25T09:47:00.000-07:00I am so cynical about these things -- maybe I need...I am so cynical about these things -- maybe I need to connect with my inner child.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07287169546184325690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8238382886103256219.post-38330885938531638972008-10-25T09:16:00.000-07:002008-10-25T09:16:00.000-07:00Sounds like another contribution to global warming...Sounds like another contribution to global warming.Mike in Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12324396563818549026noreply@blogger.com