The synod decides (by an extremely close vote in the house of clergy) to allow a religious community to elect a voting member of Diocesan Synod.
I speak against on the grounds that religious communities can be a haven from the politics of the church.
I also ask whether religious communities will now be expected to pay quota. (Apparently that will be up to each diocese).
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CHALLENGE: Same theme, but a funky rap this time?
Might warm you up!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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No, I don’t think so.
Rap isn’t for me. Though you are welcome to try yourself.
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Hot water now restored.
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O dear, what will you do for inspiration now then?
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Once again, items that relate to the cat are attracting the most comment. Does Tilly have some mystical powers I wonder or is it just that the more serious issues are not as much fun. Your blog(or is it Tilly's is getting addictive). How sad is that then?
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third time lucky, this thing has allowed me to enter – and no cookie crumbling to do so!!!!
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Today I am a pilgrim. We are having a St Saviour's pilgrimage from Elie to Pittenweem along the Fife Coastal Path. Not a long way, but a journey nonetheless. The last time I went on anything described as a pilgrimage, it was the one at Haddington which happens in May. This was so very strange…
I'm meeting Jim Wallace tonight, to take him up to the University for a public meeting. Jim will be speaking in the University room A4 at 1945 on the theme “Partnership for Scotland”. Everyone is welcome and there will be the chance for questions afterwards.
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