A timeline of the decline of TEC

There’s a Wiki up that offers a timeline of all the malfeasance in Episcopal theology and stewardship (or lack thereof) by the HoB.
It’s all there. With links.
Ugh. Before clicking through, sit down, have a bit of meditative calming, and pray for grace to see it through without reguritating.

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Heresy summed up – masterfully.

This from The Anglican Continuum:
The cruelty of heresy is that it forces such choices. And, that is only the smallest of its cruelties. Its greatest cruelty is that it aids the damnation of the soul rather than the salvation of the soul. It gives sweet comfort to the unrepentant sinner, a false security that his [...]

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Fellow Aggie bloggers – UNITE!

All Too Common is the 1st religiously-oriented blogger I have come across, other than myself.
Of course, I am also a n00b at the religion-blogging game, too!

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AAC Blog & Angl. Mainstream: An Anglican Missionary order in the Americas

The AAC Blog writes of an article on Anglican Mainstream; and together they paint a picture of Anglican Missionary work being drawn up for the Americas, North America, primarily.
How IRONIC is THAT??? The United States and Canada, being considered prime territory for missionary work??
This illustrates how far TEC has sunken – it’s become so [...]

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And finally….

I found this article online; it was written after the author sat in on a meeting at The General Seminary in NYC that was led by Bp. Robinson, arguably the straw the broke the AC’s back. Observe:
The bishop himself was next. He began by thanking Ms. Quinn for her wise words and reminded us [...]

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So, how is “TEC” today, and how’s it look, down the line?

Just how long can a 2 million person organization last with annual net losses?
From an interview: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Q: How many members of the Episcopal Church are there in this country?
A: About 2.2 million. It used to be larger percentage wise, but Episcopalians tend to be better educated and tend to reproduce at lower rates than [...]

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Moving along, where am I going?

If you’ve read and absorbed post 1, I will build upon it here.
In 1965, an Episcopal Bishop named James Pike began what has been a forty-one decline in the Church that has counted as members most of the founders, early military heroes, and the commercial creators of the United States. Bishop Pike began this [...]

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Post One: After much griping and gnashing of teeth….

… I am starting my own “put the Church back in the Episcopal Church” effort, aka blog.
I will begin with some framework:

Heresy -
• An opinion or a doctrine at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from or denial of Roman Catholic dogma by a professed believer or baptized church member.
• Adherence to such dissenting [...]

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