#Clergy

Shota Kincha

shotakincha

Corona-quotes from top clerics, all members of Holy Synod, a decision-making council of Georgian Orthodox Church: #9'if you have a temperature, you shouldn't go [to church]. However, this shouldn't mean

Mike Lewis

mfjlewis

There are several issues at stake for the Church during this crisis. Critics of the public health measures seem to be ignorant of the risks, or doubtful about what we've

Michael R Palmer

michaelrpalmer

I’m hearing the same things. In my own denomination, we are already short on clergy (specifically under 45). This will almost assuredly create a crisis of leadership.https://twitter.com/natepyle79/status/1293186197569671175 Compounding th

Matt C

chinmj

1/ Heresy and English Canon Law – The first of two threads. #churchlaw #canonlawUnsurprisingly, this thread was prompted by a Twitterstorm over the last day or so. I will turn

Chanakya Dissanayake

ChanakyaDissan1

Putting the defense min and Buddhist clergy in-charge to resolve encroachment issues in the Eastern Prov archeological sites is a bad move for reasons often overlooked by both camps opposing

Jonathan Bish

frjonathanbish

My Bishop has frequently said that the church needs to learn the language of Radio 2. But I speak the language of Radio 3, and increasingly it feels like there's

Dawah Avpr1a

DAvpr1a

Verse 65:4 has been used by islamophobes and some not very thoughtful clergy who claim Islam allows child/minor marriages and some fools go to the extent that intercourse with minors

Heath Carter

heathwcarter

In 1913 the pres. of blacksmiths union told banquet hall full of clergy, "I believe that I can see the conditions of our day depicted in the fifth Chapter of

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

This is an important important thread!At issue: what are Party documents, speeches, and reports *for*? What can they actually tell us?https://twitter.com/PLMattis/status/1259591190040772609 Is it possible that much of modern IR/comp pol

WomensOrdinationConf

OrdainWomen

The new document from the Congregation for Clergy continues the pernicious idea that men, who can be ordained, are "preferable" to women for "the full care of souls." This is

Erin Counihan

erincounihan

Just going through my emails. I have dozens of invites to clergy zooms on self care and resiliency. And I appreciate the intent. Butthe absolute last thing I wantto do

Oby Ballinger

obyballinger

The Trump administration saying that churches are open, combined with the CDC reversing course overnight, is what forced @GovTimWalz’s timeline here. But this is unwise, and I’ll be following @uccmn

Rabbi Jonah Geffen

JonahGeffen

So today I officiated my first funeral in the time of social distancing. My clergy colleagues have been doing this for weeks, they’ve been thru so much more. I’m in

Edward Pentin

EdwardPentin

Vittorio Messori: The sight of St. Peter’s Square closed off was “terrible to see” and gave the “widespread” impression of a Church “barricaded inside,” saying “deal with it yourselves; we

CriticalThinking

FCriticalThink

"Solidarity" of institutional hierarchy begins to melt, change is possible. This message runs contra to one promoted by the current Pope. A schism/opportunity for people to take responsibility for themselves

Bernie Schulenburg

bushghost

Wow the social justice movement really *is* like a post modern religion or cult: https://youtu.be/_AvyqUOKhGA super interesting..(1/14) So.. * white privilege functions as the original sin. * scepticism of political correctness