A Thorn in the Flesh: How Gay Sexuality is Changing the Episcopal Church explores how and why the full inclusion of gay and lesbian Christians in all the rites of the church, including ordination and marriage, has proven so explosive and divisive. Caroline J. Addington Hall, a lesbian priest in the Episcopal Church, discusses how homosexuality has been used by leaders in the cultural struggles for the soul of America and how it has brought the Episcopal Church to the brink of schism. From churches in Africa to those in America, this important book digs deeply into provocative questions of sexuality for the Episcopal Church.…mehr
A Thorn in the Flesh: How Gay Sexuality is Changing the Episcopal Church explores how and why the full inclusion of gay and lesbian Christians in all the rites of the church, including ordination and marriage, has proven so explosive and divisive. Caroline J. Addington Hall, a lesbian priest in the Episcopal Church, discusses how homosexuality has been used by leaders in the cultural struggles for the soul of America and how it has brought the Episcopal Church to the brink of schism. From churches in Africa to those in America, this important book digs deeply into provocative questions of sexuality for the Episcopal Church.
Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction; Homosexuality in the Headlines 1: The American Right's Love affair with Homosexuality 2: Why is Homosexuality such a Big Deal? 3: Children of God Come Out 4: Evangelical Episcopal Explosion 5: The Episcopal Church Gets AIDS 6: Conservatives and Progressives lock Horns 7: When America Sneezes the Whole World Catches a Cold 8: Dissident Conservatives Revolt 9: Three Men Divided by Truth and Unity 10: Fight the Good Fight 11: Who Defines Anglican? 12: The Empire Strikes Back 13: "The Lord is Displacing the Episcopal Church" 14: Where Now is Authority? Appendix: For the Bible Tells Me So Bibliography
Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction; Homosexuality in the Headlines 1: The American Right's Love affair with Homosexuality 2: Why is Homosexuality such a Big Deal? 3: Children of God Come Out 4: Evangelical Episcopal Explosion 5: The Episcopal Church Gets AIDS 6: Conservatives and Progressives lock Horns 7: When America Sneezes the Whole World Catches a Cold 8: Dissident Conservatives Revolt 9: Three Men Divided by Truth and Unity 10: Fight the Good Fight 11: Who Defines Anglican? 12: The Empire Strikes Back 13: "The Lord is Displacing the Episcopal Church" 14: Where Now is Authority? Appendix: For the Bible Tells Me So Bibliography
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