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hrmjustin

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12. It destroys the sacrment. We would never go along with this in the Episcopal Church.

Reply to Act_of_Reparation (Reply #11)

Thu Jul 10, 2014, 01:29 PM

Jul 2014

I can't accept this. That Archbishop is slowly taking away the character of the church.

This will stop people from using the sacrament imo.

Time will tell but I think this is a bad thing.

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Australia lifts the seal of the confession [View all] hrmjustin Jul 2014 OP

That's a mistake. rug Jul 2014 #1

I tend to agree, but not fully.... goldent Jul 2014 #3

Absolutely! hrmjustin Jul 2014 #6

It's a very bad mistake. okasha Jul 2014 #2

No, not at all skepticscott Jul 2014 #4

You're confusing confidentiality with privilege. rug Jul 2014 #8

The Anglican Chur c h of Australia has gone downhill since they picked an Archbishop that hrmjustin Jul 2014 #7

I have the impression that the Australian Church okasha Jul 2014 #9

I believe so but some of the clergy think that it is a Baptist denomination when it is not. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #10

I think this is a huge mistake. It is destroying the cornerstone of a sacrament. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #5

Try looking at it like this: Act_of_Reparation Jul 2014 #11

It destroys the sacrment. We would never go along with this in the Episcopal Church. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #12

Try looking at it like this. okasha Jul 2014 #13

I have considered it Act_of_Reparation Jul 2014 #14

That's not what this amendment is about. rug Jul 2014 #15