Anglican Watch recently forwarded our concerns about national Title IV intake officer for bishops Barb Kempf to senior church officials. The result was all too predictable: We got the big brush-off from Chief Legal Officer Kent Anker and HR Director Michael Walsh. Our position is clear: No Episcopal Church employee
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Pants on fire: botched Title IV case in Easton results in Bishop Marray lying about the outcome
Earlier, we reported on a wave of improper and canonically illegal Title IV dismissals against bishops by intake officer Barb Kempf. Now, Anglican Watch has learned that the national church has bollixed the Title IV complaints against Easton Bishop Santosh Marray, thus further cementing our conclusion that clergy discipline under
Continue readingOpinion: Dr. Phil Ryken’s portrait must go
Dr. Phil Ryken’s portrait needs to be removed from Tenth Presbyterian. Here’s why: Dr. Ryken’s sordid legacy at Tenth: While Youth Minister Carroll Wynne was patting young women’s bottoms (a criminal offense against underage girls), Director of Music Paul S. Jones was beating young men’s bare buttocks to a bloody
Continue readingTenth Presbyterian’s “confession” is nothing but badly done church theater and cheap grace
Tenth Presbyterian (PCA), located in Philadelphia, Pa., recently held a congregational meeting to discuss the GRACE report about abuse at the church and for leadership to “confess” to its role in abuse at the church. As this publication had predicted, the meeting turned out to be nothing but badly done
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