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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:18 PM Original message |
California Supreme Court says breakaway Episcopal parish can't take national church's property |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. One hopes that the CA Supreme Court will find that |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This is America. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The courts have historically been the last line of defense |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I believe they will. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. BWAHAHAHA! I find it hilarious that they were going to take their |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yeah, pretty wild n/t |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Hi, cany -- welcome to DU!!! |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. thanks:) I am Episcopalian, in CA, L.A. Diocese, so this is really |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. It IS big news in your area! I'm also an Episcopalian, and I'm really gratified... |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Wow. You are in the heart of the beast then:) LOL |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. Cany, I know you from the Episcopalian blogs! Nice seeing you here. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Thanks so much! Yeppers, MP is just great! |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Try sending to me QC... |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. In the church case, the case started at superior court. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. Amen to that. nt |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am not sure this is a true victory. Sure the court ruling was on the side of the angels |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. If you give money to the Church, it belongs to the church. This has nothing to do with |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yes, that would be another and better way of saying it |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. It's just a different way of saying it, not necessarily better, but you are very gracious. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Yes, but it makes the break-aways.. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Yep, you got it. You can go home, but you may NOT |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. This is a denominational church, not a congregational one |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Same thing going on in Wisconsin... |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. well, some are alighned with Archbishop Orombi in Uganda |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Rick Warren allied himself with the anti-gay Episcopal schism |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes, but I bet Warren does not think a breakaway group owns Church property. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Means more patrons for himself |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. He certainly did. In fact, his name and the name of his So. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Yes, Warren's meddling in my church is one of the things I resent most about him. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Agree. But if you read Warren's written words on how abused |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Akinola is a most nasty character. And I shouldn't even use the word |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. and potentially the instigator of a massive killing. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. yes. nt |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. K/R |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. You've nailed it. Your second sentence should be |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Yes, I believe you are right |
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mamameow (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. tax exempt? |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. all 501(c)(3) groups, whether religious or public service or |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Yes. Thank you for that |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. No brainer |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. excellent post. i am not at ALL sure that will happen in the case of |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles was the plaintiff, not The Episcopal Church |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Actually, you are partially right and partially wrong! |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. Yes, and thanks for the correction. Welcome to DU. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. And I failed to mention... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Pittsburgh... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. This will take the heart out of the schismatic fundamentalists. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You bet it will for some. For smaller types, dunno. n/t |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. this will get really interesting when the "breakaway' churches find... |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, as you know, this isn't just about lgbt's in the episcopacy. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. And even more: |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. I wonder if these churches will be put on the open market |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Some may end up that way, I suppose. |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Dunno. They may also be sold back to the group that left, I |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. YES! |
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cany (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Yep, agree. St. James, Newport Beach, a big loser in this case |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
54. The Episcopal Church also won totally in the New York Supreme Court |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
55. leave it up to idiots like that to think they COULD take the national |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
57. Awesome! |
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