The Guardian view on the Lambeth conference: don’t make it about sexuality
A toxic draft text on same-sex unions has needlessly reopened old wounds Guardian Editorial. 25 July 2022 Fulcrum
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Peter Thiel on the dangers of progress
The tech billionaire discusses Silicon Valley, Christianity and apocalypsehttps://unherd.com/2022/07/peter-thiel-on-the-dangers-of-progress/?tl_inbound=1&tl_groups[0]=18743&tl_period_type=3&mc_cid=c94a8ac563&mc_eid=a3970ad0d0 Mary Haarrington. UnHerd. 25 July 2022 Fulcrum
Church of England’s Bishop for Housing visits communities affected by East London fires – Premier
The Church of England’s Bishop for Housing has visited the East London communities where almost 20 homes were completely destroyed by this week’s fires. Kelly Valencia. Premier News. 24 July 2022 Fulcrum
Barring spouses of gay clergy from key Anglican summit causes ‘pain’ – Daily Telegraph
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby set to face challenge when 650 Anglican bishops and archbishops arrive for Lambeth Conference Gabriella swerlong. Daily Telegraph. 23 July 2022 Fulcrum
A message from the Archbishop of Canterbury to bishops attending the Lambeth Conference – ACC
Ahead of the Lambeth Conference which begins in Canterbury next week, Archbishop Justin Welby has written this message to bishops as they read and pray about the Lambeth Calls that will be discussed during the conference. Anglican Communion website. 22 July 2022 Fulcrum
Justin Welby: I’ve no plans to quit Church of England top job until I’m 70 – Daily Telegraph.
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals he intends to serve in the post while he remains in good health and ‘people are happy’ for him to stay Gabriella Swerling. Daily Telegraph. 22 July 2022 Fulcrum
People making a difference: the Grenfell volunteer cooking three-course lunches for 50 people every week – Guardian
Her Christian faith is a big motivator: “I have faith in God and community and humanity, and that will get me through, as long as I fight for what is right.” Sirin Kale. Guardian 16 July 2022 Fulcrum
Mudeford: Service takes place outside after church fire – BBC News
A congregation has gathered for a service outside days after its church was severely damaged by a fire. BBC News 17 7.22 Fulcrum
Wedding laws need biggest shake-up since 19th Century – report -BBC
The biggest shake-up to wedding laws since the 19th Century would give couples more choice, a government commissioned report has said. Harry Farley BBC News. 19 July 2022 Fulcrum
Law Commission final report on reforming weddings law in England & Wales – Law & Religion UK
The Law Commission has published its final recommendations on the reform of weddings law in England and Wales. In Celebrating Marriage: A New Weddigns Law, it recommends a wholesale reform of the current law. Frank Cranmer, “Law Commission final report on reforming weddings law in England & Wales” in Law & Religion UK, 19 July 2022, … Continue Reading