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https://www.aoiusa.org A Research and Educational Organization that engages the cultural issues of the day within the Orthodox Christian Tradition Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:24:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://www.aoiusa.org/why-women-were-never-priests/ https://www.aoiusa.org/why-women-were-never-priests/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:18:30 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=9006 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Source: Preachers Institute | Alice C. Linsley From Preachers Institute: A convert to Orthodoxy from the Episcopal Church, Ms. Linsley renounced her priestly office in March 2004. She left the Episcopal ministry on the Sunday that Gene Robinson was consecrated and has not entered an Episcopal church since. After years of studying the question of […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/why-women-were-never-priests/feed/ 24 https://www.aoiusa.org/episcopal-church-is-going-to-the-dogs/ https://www.aoiusa.org/episcopal-church-is-going-to-the-dogs/#comments Fri, 07 May 2010 16:24:31 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6613 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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It’s easy to make fun of the lunacy in the liberal wing of the Episcopalian Church (and the commentators at First Thoughts have a number of clever retorts), but this latest example of Episcopalian inclusiveness gives me the creeps. Sure, bless the animals. I bless the family dog or cat whenever I do a house […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/episcopal-church-is-going-to-the-dogs/feed/ 34 https://www.aoiusa.org/coptic-hierarch-takes-episcopalians-to-task/ https://www.aoiusa.org/coptic-hierarch-takes-episcopalians-to-task/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 02:18:59 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6526 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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HT: Byzantine TX Source: Virtue Online A Coptic Orthodox Church observer to the Fourth Global South to South Encounter ripped into the Episcopal Church, stunning some 130 archbishops, bishops, clergy and laity, urging them to say “no to ordination of homosexuals, no to gay marriage, no to such immorality, and that it is time to […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/coptic-hierarch-takes-episcopalians-to-task/feed/ 11 https://www.aoiusa.org/gene-robinson-joins-center-for-the-american-progress-same-outfit-pat-bartholomew-endorsed/ https://www.aoiusa.org/gene-robinson-joins-center-for-the-american-progress-same-outfit-pat-bartholomew-endorsed/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2010 02:47:14 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=6193 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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The Center for the American Progress is the organization that Patriarch Bartholomew endorsed during the Green Patriarch publicity offensive late last year. This George Soros funded institution started out as Hillary Clinton’s cabinet in waiting but was converted into a full-time think tank after her loss. Soros is reportedly still the major backer. ++++++++++ “Bishop […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/gene-robinson-joins-center-for-the-american-progress-same-outfit-pat-bartholomew-endorsed/feed/ 5 https://www.aoiusa.org/touchstone-editor-criticizes-conferal-of-doctorate-on-rowan-williams/ https://www.aoiusa.org/touchstone-editor-criticizes-conferal-of-doctorate-on-rowan-williams/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:57:52 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=5530 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Fr. Reardon is an advisor to AOI. H/T: Directions to Orthodoxy Although the scholarly publications of Dr. Williams may be cited as adequate reason for his lecture at the seminary, news of the plan to honor him is already prompting a popular consternation and even scandal. I write only to satisfy my conscience that a […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/touchstone-editor-criticizes-conferal-of-doctorate-on-rowan-williams/feed/ 106 https://www.aoiusa.org/reunion-with-orthodox-next/ https://www.aoiusa.org/reunion-with-orthodox-next/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:41:10 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=4095 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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To answer the question in the title, probably not. Still, the article, written from the Roman point of view, is worth a read. Father Rutler discusses Vatican’s Anglican provision Fr. George Rutler, a convert from Anglicanism, was asked by the Catholic News Agency on October 20 what his reaction is to the Vatican’s new Anglican […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/reunion-with-orthodox-next/feed/ 5 https://www.aoiusa.org/fuels-from-hell/ https://www.aoiusa.org/fuels-from-hell/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:46:48 +0000 https://www.aoiusa.org/?p=3603 Deprecated: trim(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /home/aoiusa/public_html/wp-content/plugins/sexybookmarks/public.php on line 388

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Bruce Nolan, a reporter for the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, offers a preview of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s symposium at various locales on the Mississippi River next month. For the article, Nolan interviews Rev. Canon Sally Bingham of the Episcopal Church. She is also president of The Regeneration Project and the Interfaith Power and Light campaign. […]]]> https://www.aoiusa.org/fuels-from-hell/feed/ 14