{"id":8546,"date":"2008-09-19T17:44:47","date_gmt":"2008-09-19T17:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/house_of_bishops_daily_account_thursday_september_18\/"},"modified":"2008-09-19T17:44:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-19T17:44:47","slug":"house_of_bishops_daily_account_thursday_september_18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8546","title":{"rendered":"House of Bishops Daily Account Thursday, September 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop Gary Lillibridge of West Texas<br \/>\n\u201cAs difficult as this decision is for me and many others in our Church, it is important to realize that the decision in the House today was not based on the theological convictions of Bishop Duncan, but rather on the evidence presented regarding statements and actions concerning moves to take the Diocese of Pittsburgh out of the Episcopal Church.\u201d\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop James Mathes of San Diego<br \/>\n\u201cToday\u2019s decision was difficult and emotional but a necessary action to care for the order of the Church, the people of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, and the collegiality of the House of Bishops.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Porter Taylor of Western North Carolina<br \/>\n\u201cOur decisions today were very difficult and came out of our deep love for our Church, a commitment to honor our ordination vows, and a desire to strengthen the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/episcopalchurch.typepad.com\/episcope\/2008\/09\/hob-thursday.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bishop Gary Lillibridge of West Texas \u201cAs difficult as this decision is for me and many others in our Church, it is important to realize that the decision in the House today was not based on the theological convictions of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8546\">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":[36,66,376,638],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-tec-conflicts","category-tec-conflicts-pittsburgh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8546","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=8546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}