tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11887927.post113015086443583512..comments2023-10-28T07:31:15.417-04:00Comments on New Virginia Church Man: Episcopal liberals: strategy :: The Washington TimesJohn B. Chiltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18208312356775869565noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11887927.post-1130183671624690512005-10-24T15:54:00.000-04:002005-10-24T15:54:00.000-04:00As an observer of the obvious, I see this split in...As an observer of the obvious, I see this split in the church as a natural conflict between a new worldview or system of core values (meme) emerging in one part of the church community and a more traditional wordview, similar to the split between "reds" and "blues" in current American politics.<BR/><BR/>Today's WaPost has a story about how some Nigerian Anglicans experience the schism, "Nigerian Churches Tell West to Practice What It Preached on Gays."<BR/><BR/>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/23/AR2005102301147_pf.html<BR/><BR/>Martin Buber would probably advise me that I am experiencing the split as an I-It and should also encounter those involved as an I-Thou, if I were to add any good to the dialogue.Scott of Hyblahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00813256299785263895noreply@blogger.com