{"id":2504,"date":"2007-10-17T18:09:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-17T18:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/reuters_canadian_move_pushes_anglicans_closer_to_schism\/"},"modified":"2007-10-17T18:09:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-17T18:09:00","slug":"reuters_canadian_move_pushes_anglicans_closer_to_schism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2504","title":{"rendered":"Reuters: Canadian move pushes Anglicans closer to schism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Faced with a bid from Canadian clerics to bless gay weddings, the worldwide Anglican Communion now faces a real risk of breaking apart over differences between its liberal and conservative wings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The train and the buffers are getting closer,&#8221; said religious journalist and commentator Clifford Longley.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Anglican Church is unravelling,&#8221; Longley concluded as Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams struggled to keep his global flock of 77 million Anglicans together in a bitter war of words over homosexuality.<\/p>\n<p>The latest challenge to Williams, spiritual head of the Anglican Church, came from Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/africa.reuters.com\/wire\/news\/usnN16218936.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faced with a bid from Canadian clerics to bless gay weddings, the worldwide Anglican Communion now faces a real risk of breaking apart over differences between its liberal and conservative wings. &#8220;The train and the buffers are getting closer,&#8221; said<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=2504\">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":[36,388,74,67,514,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-anglican-church-of-canada","category-anglican-provinces","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504","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=2504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}