{"id":57445,"date":"2017-02-16T16:30:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T16:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/christian_today_church_of_englands_clergy_issue_shock_rebuke_to_bishops_vie\/"},"modified":"2017-02-16T16:30:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T16:30:19","slug":"christian_today_church_of_englands_clergy_issue_shock_rebuke_to_bishops_vie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57445","title":{"rendered":"(Christian Today) Church Of England&#39;s Clergy Issue Shock Rebuke To Bishops View On Sexuality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of England&#8217;s clergy have issued an extraordinary challenge to its conservative line on marriage by throwing out a bishops&#8217; report on sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>In a major revolt against the CofE&#8217;s hierarchy, members of the Church&#8217;s General Synod rejected a report by top bishops that said there was &#8216;little support&#8217; for changing the view that marriage was between one man and one woman.<\/p>\n<p>The shock result plunges the Church into confusion on its stance on marriage with the bishops&#8217; report barred from being discussed until the end of this synod in 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiantoday.com\/article\/church.of.englands.clergy.issue.shock.rebuke.to.bishops.conservative.view.on.sexuality\/104738.htm\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of England&#8217;s clergy have issued an extraordinary challenge to its conservative line on marriage by throwing out a bishops&#8217; report on sexuality. In a major revolt against the CofE&#8217;s hierarchy, members of the Church&#8217;s General Synod rejected a<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=57445\">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":[36,39,40,50,576,74,175,389,635,172,199,168,98,177,151,129,108,514,112,79,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-anglican-provinces","category-anthropology","category-church-of-england-coe","category-coe-bishops","category-ecclesiology","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-marriage-family","category-pastoral-theology","category-politics-in-general","category-psychology","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\/57445","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=57445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}