{"id":2172,"date":"2007-09-28T01:33:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-28T01:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/african_archbishop_says_anglican_church_still_faces_gay_crisis\/"},"modified":"2007-09-28T01:33:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-28T01:33:00","slug":"african_archbishop_says_anglican_church_still_faces_gay_crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2172","title":{"rendered":"African archbishop says Anglican church still faces &#39;gay&#39; crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An influential African archbishop said Thursday that the Anglican church was still in crisis despite the US Episcopal Church agreeing to halt the ordination of gay bishops and blessing same-sex unions.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Kwashi, archbishop-elect of Jos province in Nigeria, insisted that the gay crisis was &#8220;not resolved&#8221; by the statement by US church leaders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The statement by the U.S. Episcopal bishops should be taken with extreme caution,&#8221; Kwashi told Nigerian media.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The US bishops have not said anything different from their earlier liberal stance, which supports same-sex unions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africasia.com\/services\/news\/newsitem.php?area=africa&#038;item=070927162518.z6j0v2n2.php\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An influential African archbishop said Thursday that the Anglican church was still in crisis despite the US Episcopal Church agreeing to halt the ordination of gay bishops and blessing same-sex unions. Benjamin Kwashi, archbishop-elect of Jos province in Nigeria, insisted<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2172\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,65,366,74,390,66,630,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-anglican-primary-source","category-statements-letters-bishops","category-anglican-provinces","category-church-of-nigeria","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-sept07-hob-meeting","category-tec-bishops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}