{"id":9999,"date":"2008-12-06T03:33:53","date_gmt":"2008-12-06T03:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_whats_ahead_for_the_fractured_episcopal_church\/"},"modified":"2008-12-06T03:33:53","modified_gmt":"2008-12-06T03:33:53","slug":"rns_whats_ahead_for_the_fractured_episcopal_church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=9999","title":{"rendered":"RNS: What&#39;s Ahead for the Fractured Episcopal Church?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The new grouping is, in the eyes of many,&#8221; said [Ephram] Radner, &#8220;representative of diverse bodies whose theology and ecclesiology is, taken together, incoherent, and perhaps in some cases even incompatible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That bodes ill for the denomination&#8217;s future, [Ian] Douglas said. &#8220;Those who have been quick to separate themselves out in the past have that as part of their operational DNA,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Still, not everyone is writing off the new church.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot predict the future,&#8221; said David L. Holmes a professor of religious history at the College of William &#038; Mary in Williamsburg, Va., &#8220;but my hunch would be that this new Anglican denomination will persist over the years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2008\/decemberweb-only\/149-53.0.html\">Read it ll<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The new grouping is, in the eyes of many,&#8221; said [Ephram] Radner, &#8220;representative of diverse bodies whose theology and ecclesiology is, taken together, incoherent, and perhaps in some cases even incompatible.&#8221; That bodes ill for the denomination&#8217;s future, [Ian] Douglas<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=9999\">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":[36,605,82,66,376],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-proposed-formation-of-a-new-north-american-province","category-common-cause-partnership","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-tec-conflicts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9999","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=9999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}