Friday, May 02, 2014

Unity with heretics is not New Testament Christianity

NASHOTAH, WI: Top Episcopal Church leader promotes unity at Nashotah House

By Annysa Johnson
Journal Sentinel
http://www.jsonline.com/
May 1, 2014

The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church toured Nashotah House Theological Seminary for the first time on Thursday in response to an invitation so controversial it prompted the school's longest running trustee to resign in protest.

The visit by Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, whose church has been roiled by schism over theological debates in recent years, came at the request of three Nashatoah seminarians who wanted their bishop to see this campus where disparate parts of the fractured Anglican Communion strive to live in peace.

One of them did not live to see it happen. Deacon Terry Star, who had worked with Jefferts Schori as part of the Episcopal Church's Executive Council, died unexpectedly in March. He was 40.

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