Wow thanks to Jean M for this gem: The answer lies in developing a spirituality for a long haul and getting practised at lifting oneself up from blow after blow. Her questioner had asked her about how to survive in a church which simply hews, more towards Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell than towards Truth Telling, particularly when it comes to those fav hot button target groups of the moment, talented women and queer folks. Buy this dear lady some really, really, really good tea … and email me the bill? Part of the joy of being Anglican is to rub… Read more »
Wow thanks to Jean M for this gem: The answer lies in developing a spirituality for a long haul and getting practised at lifting oneself up from blow after blow. Her questioner had asked her about how to survive in a church which simply hews, more towards Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell than towards Truth Telling, particularly when it comes to those fav hot button target groups of the moment, talented women and queer folks. Buy this dear lady some really, really, really good tea … and email me the bill? Part of the joy of being Anglican is to rub… Read more »
Oh, yes, Jean M. When I read that commentary by her (linked from Pluralist’s blog), I thought, “This lil light of mine, I’m gonna make it shine!”
Deborah Pitt has made contact, in public on my blog comments, offering another letter.
http://pluralistspeaks.blogspot.com/2008/08/please-do.html