It actually is time. Today. Congratulations everyone.
One response to “Sermon – Pigs Might Fly”
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On May 28, 2003 my partner Kelly Montfort and I were the first same-sex couple in the world Anglican communion to have a legally sanctioned same-sex blessing and literally two months later, two men in Ontario won their legal battle to be legally married. A few years have passed (10 to be exact) and now same-sex marriage is legal in Canada, many of the United States and various other countries. The pigs are flying and the world has not yet come to an end as the result of this scandalous news! Be true to your hearts and bless this change of attitude. It is all part of our never-ending quest to be tolerant of our differences and to try to love one another a little more. Our ancestors would probably not understood why this is so important. Our children’s children will wonder why there was so much anxiety over people loving one another.
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Synod begins
Now sitting in the Synod hall waiting for the Eucharist to begin. Will be blogging live from the Synod Floor throughout the synod. Am using a different wordpress theme to usual. On most browsers, there should be no need ot renew the page. The latest updates will appear, along with comments as they are added.
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Celebrating with St Columba
Today’s St Columba’s day, and so also the anniversary of my priesting. Blessings of the feast to one and all.
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Anglican Covenant
We’re going to be debating the Anglican Covenant tomorrow at General Synod. John Penman rightly wonders what the point of it all is, given that Rowan Williams has already started booting American theologians off an Ecumenical committee whilst taking no real action against those who have been so very obviously causing ecclesiastical chaos by engaging…
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How To Baptize
People sometimes come to this blog looking for tips on how to baptize people. I can't speak for how others do it, but here's how I did it a couple of weeks ago at Pentecost. A fantastic time was had by all. (Especially me!)
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