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| Jefferts-Schori has decided to resign as presiding bishop rather than run for a second nine-year term of office. She has spent lavishly from church funds to sue bishops, congregations, and laity. |
Virtue Online:
As the Huffington Post reported, though her predecessor, Bishop Frank Griswold, chose not to litigate against parishes that left the church over its new emphasis on sexual "diversity," Jefferts Schori spent millions of the national church's funds in litigation against five dioceses, winning most of the legal battles.
Over Jefferts Schori's term, however, Episcopal Church membership has dropped by 12 percent. In 2009, the conservative Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) broke away from the Episcopal Church over substantial issues regarding human sexuality and the authority of the Bible.
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| SPs Harrison and Schroeder pretend to be Confessional Lutherans while working with PB Liz Eaton of ELCA and the openly gay (and partnered) bishop on the right, Guy Erwin. Erwin is a Confessional Lutheran, too. He held the endowed chair of Confessional Lutheranism at California Lutheran U. |