Recently, we’ve received several messages asking about Anglican Watch’s approach to covering issues. Specific questions have been around fairness and bias. In a nutshell, here is our approach: Like most so-called discernment bloggers, we don’t accept funding from outside sources. We do this to maintain our independence and integrity. That said, we
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Serious sin: Episcopal Church lacks basic child abuse, domestic violence safeguards
For many years, the Episcopal Church has prided itself on its policies to prevent child sexual abuse. But the Episcopal branch of the Jesus Movement is woefully deficient when it comes to the prevention of child abuse. For starters, the Catholic Church requires the immediate suspension from ministry of any
Continue readingBreaking news: allegations emerge that Episcopal priest Daniel McClain committed identity theft
Anglican Watch has received allegations that Episcopal priest Daniel McClain may have engaged in identity theft involving his wife. We do not yet have full details but are seeking more information. If these allegations are accurate, McClain may be guilty of a felony under Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §2913.49. Penalties can
Continue readingThe Episcopal Church could learn a thing or two from “Disobedient Women” by Sarah Stankorb
We were delighted to binge-read Sarah Stankorb’s book “Disobedient Women.” The book covered several friends in the blogosphere, including Dee Parsons, Christa Brown, Julie Anne Smith, and Amy Smith. Specifically, the book talks about how these courageous women responded to abuse by speaking out, and in so doing blew the
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