{"id":44711,"date":"2014-06-22T00:06:28","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T00:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/a_living_church_article_which_adds_a_bit_more_on_the_tec_same-sex_marriage_\/"},"modified":"2014-06-22T00:06:28","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T00:06:28","slug":"a_living_church_article_which_adds_a_bit_more_on_the_tec_same-sex_marriage_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44711","title":{"rendered":"A Living Church Article which adds a bit more on the TEC Same-Sex Marriage Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A conversation on same-sex marriage drew 55 participants to Kansas City on June 3-5. The conversation\u2019s participants represented only dioceses and provinces that make provisions for civil marriage for same-sex couples.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe invited every diocese of the Episcopal Church in places where there is civil marriage for same-sex couples (as of 1\/1\/14) and every province of the Anglican Communion where there is civil marriage for same-sex couples in some part of the province to nominate participants,\u201d\u009d Ruth Meyers, chair of the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music, told TLC via email. \u201cWe invited the Presiding Bishop and President of the House of Deputies, both of whom accepted. We invited representatives of our ecumenical partners, as determined in consultation with the Ecumenical Officer of The Episcopal Church.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/livingchurch.org\/what-i-heard-was-marriage\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A conversation on same-sex marriage drew 55 participants to Kansas City on June 3-5. The conversation\u2019s participants represented only dioceses and provinces that make provisions for civil marriage for same-sex couples. \u201cWe invited every diocese of the Episcopal Church in<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44711\">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":[36,39,576,175,66,168,114,98,108,514,112,79,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anthropology","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-marriage-family","category-religion-culture","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44711","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=44711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}