A Living Text: AMiA Winter Conference Day 1 – Revealing the New Thing

from Stand Firm by Matt Kennedy 

The blog "A Living Text" relays tweets from the AMiA Winter Conference and provides commentary

Yong announced a change in the AMiA’s reach:

Go global! The 130,000,000 unreached becomes the 6 billion.

David Roseberry said that Yong blamed the Internet and the devil for the damage to theAM. Archbishop Yong said in reference to Anglican Church of Rwanda:

You have overthrown the devil!

What does this mean? Does it mean that Rwanda equals the devil in this picture? Or that Rwanda was totally duped by the devil? Whatever it means, it is a totally Manichean view of this implosion, with the Triumvirate of ex Archbishops, Bishop Murphy and the resigned AMiA bishops playing the good guys and the Rwandan/GAFCON/internet folks being of ‘the devil.’ These are serious words, serious charges, and foolish ones as well....more

It doesn't sound like the repentance and reconciliation thing is going very well.