Tuesday, March 27, 2012


IRELAND: Bishop's Conference on Human Sexuality

IRELAND: Bishop's Conference on Human Sexuality
I think we do need to make it clear that this is the line in the sand for the orthodox believer in the Church of Ireland and there can be no compromise on this issue

By Rev. Dr. Alan McCann
Special to Virtueonline
www.virtueonline.org
March 26, 2012

It has been almost two weeks since the two day conference in the Slieve Russel Hotel and time to pen some thoughts on what emerged.

My initial reaction is that nothing new has emerged, no consensus, no agreement and to be very honest very little real engagement. The programme was incredibly packed and one can only conclude that either this was a deliberate control mechanism or the house of bishops is seriously out of touch with the reality of time management.

Whilst no one could fault the wide range of seminars on offer there was little opportunity for real engagement with the issues raised.

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