Every time I sit down at a computer keyboard to write a 700-word column about the global Anglican wars, my head starts spinning.
So many Anglican questions, so little ink
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When did the Anglican war begin?
While the votes have been announced in those two historic Episcopal parishes, we really won’t know much about the actual media coverage of this event until tomorrow’s full-length reports are out in the elite newspapers.
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Anglican keys in Northern Virginia
Tomorrow is a giant news day in the Anglican wars, which is a global story that also has an American angle, a New York City angle, a Virginia angle and a Washington suburbs angle.
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Wow, a new story about Christmas
If you are like me, you are reading all of the Christmas Wars stories (hey, I do have a degree in church-state studies) but you are also getting sick of them. Sick. Of. Them.
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A not-so-warm welcome for reporters
If you are a steady consumer of Anglican Civil War coverage, you probably turned to this morning’s Washington, D.C., newspapers with a sense of anticipation — knowing that members in some of America’s most prosperous and historic Episcopal parishes started voting Sunday (emphasis on the word “started”) on proposals to exit the Diocese of Virginia and the progressive national church.
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Reflecting local religious flavor
Most people are familiar with two of Christianity’s holiest days — Christmas and Easter. But those are just two of many holy days, or holidays, celebrated by Christians who follow a liturgical calendar. And the calendar has seasons that lead up to the high festivals.
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Presiding bishop wronged by shallow newspaper
Thanks to the energy of GetReligion reader Greg Popcak, we now know that the hierarchy of the Episcopal Church does not share my enthusiasm for the contents of that strange little New York Times Magazine mini-interview with Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori.
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In praise of quirky news interviews
I have been feeling kind of guilty because GetReligion hasn’t even mentioned the bizarre semi-story of the week that has been so hot out there in the blogosphere, especially on conservative Catholic sites.
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Many truths, many paths, many gods?
For years now, I have been saying that the two most controversial subjects in American religion are sex and salvation.
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