The Elves weren’t sure, so we thought we would find out. Follow the links and see what you think:
1. The key document:
Bishops’ Statement on the Polity of the Episcopal Church April 2009 Pdf with notes or online text without notes
2. For an overview/summary:
Losing Their Nerve: What The Courts Would Discover If They Examined TEC Polity Afresh – A talk given in February 2010
3. The full research paper supporting the Bishops’ Statement:
Is The Episcopal Church Hierachical? September 2008 [89 pages] Pdf
Read as much as you wish and this will be added to the Resources section at the foot of the main index post