tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12384117.post8222487524611597..comments2024-02-01T21:23:07.249-05:00Comments on Fun'n'games in the Kingdom of God: Clavier: Coping with a sinful churchAndrew Gernshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10915827125794387657noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12384117.post-51237726774163381652007-06-27T14:26:00.000-04:002007-06-27T14:26:00.000-04:00Andrew, I agree with you whole heartedly. I had...Andrew, I agree with you whole heartedly. I had to leave the Roman Church years ago in order to live out what God was calling me to. I did not agree with the RC's on many things: abortion, the role of women, etc. But I did not expect to change the RCC simply because I did not agree with them. Yes, I did try to make my point theologically, but it was rebuffed. I knew then that in order to Muthah+https://www.blogger.com/profile/10589837671378205837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12384117.post-31953326460168136802007-06-27T09:44:00.000-04:002007-06-27T09:44:00.000-04:00Thank you Bishop Whalon and thank you Lisa for rea...Thank you Bishop Whalon and thank you Lisa for reading, your kind words and for your corrections. I have made these changes in the blog entry, indicated with an "*". <BR/><BR/>Andrew+Andrew Gernshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10915827125794387657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12384117.post-11412260818033075022007-06-26T23:05:00.000-04:002007-06-26T23:05:00.000-04:00Thanks for this notice, Andrew. But let me correct...Thanks for this notice, Andrew. <BR/><BR/>But let me correct one little item. You said, "He has written two previous essays, "Maturity in the Midst of Conflict" and "Sanctification of the Faithful." Not so. The former was written by Tom Woodward, David Fly, and me. The latter is by Paul Strid. We found it sort of synergistic that Father Clavier's piece -- not solicited or intended as part of aLisa Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00881671380217888810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12384117.post-75960054049172183082007-06-26T12:12:00.000-04:002007-06-26T12:12:00.000-04:00I was glad to see you quoting Tony Clavier, a rema...I was glad to see you quoting Tony Clavier, a remarkable Anglican. However, he never left the Episcopal Church, for he never was one until his reception in 1999. Tony's orders came through the Anglican Church of North America. As archbishop of that church, he tried hard i the early 80s to seek reconciliation with the Episcopal Church.<BR/><BR/>In Christ,<BR/>+Pierre Whalon<BR/>Bishop in EuropePierrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15443276631484221615noreply@blogger.com