Comments on: Uganda TV Coverage of Martin “Eat Da Poo-Poo” Ssempa’s Conviction http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/10/04/49329 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sat, 25 May 2013 23:59:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: MattNYC http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/10/04/49329/comment-page-1#comment-156857 MattNYC Thu, 04 Oct 2012 23:19:27 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=49329#comment-156857 @F Young Thankfully, according to the Guardian, Sentamu may be out: "Sources told the Sunday Times Sentamu was seen by some members of the panel as too divisive, and that there was resentment over his conservative stance on homosexuality and his opposition to clergy becoming bishops if they are divorced or married to divorcees." http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/30/archbishop-canterbury-talks-deadlocked Peter Tatchell has more on him from earlier this year: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/peter-g-tatchell/john-sentamu-has-no-right-to-block-gay-marriages_b_1241879.html However, it doesn't sound like ANY of the candidates are going to be on the progressive/reform side of the church. Unless the committee scraps them all and starts from scratch... @F Young

Thankfully, according to the Guardian, Sentamu may be out:

“Sources told the Sunday Times Sentamu was seen by some members of the panel as too divisive, and that there was resentment over his conservative stance on homosexuality and his opposition to clergy becoming bishops if they are divorced or married to divorcees.”

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/30/archbishop-canterbury-talks-deadlocked

Peter Tatchell has more on him from earlier this year:

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/peter-g-tatchell/john-sentamu-has-no-right-to-block-gay-marriages_b_1241879.html

However, it doesn’t sound like ANY of the candidates are going to be on the progressive/reform side of the church. Unless the committee scraps them all and starts from scratch…

]]> By: SharonB http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/10/04/49329/comment-page-1#comment-156800 SharonB Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:15:17 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=49329#comment-156800 Sociopaths 4 Jesus. Sigh. Sociopaths 4 Jesus. Sigh.

]]> By: F Young http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/10/04/49329/comment-page-1#comment-156762 F Young Thu, 04 Oct 2012 19:37:30 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=49329#comment-156762 By the way, Kayanja is a younger brother of the current Anglican Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, who is a leading candidate to replace Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams as head of the worldwide Anglican Church later this year. According to Wikipedia, Kayanda is also a brother of David Makumbi, a bishop in the Prayer Mountain Church in Uganda. By the way, Kayanja is a younger brother of the current Anglican Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, who is a leading candidate to replace Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams as head of the worldwide Anglican Church later this year.

According to Wikipedia, Kayanda is also a brother of David Makumbi, a bishop in the Prayer Mountain Church in Uganda.

]]> By: leonardoricardo/Leon http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/10/04/49329/comment-page-1#comment-156671 leonardoricardo/Leon Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:06:09 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=49329#comment-156671 Bordering (if not full-fledged) on insanity these religious bigots think that lies, slander and the incitement of hate and pain against LGBT (and innocent victims of their wild imagining or strivings for publicity) is holy...no doubt, clearly as seen in this video, a disgusting thing to see from close up or afar...crimes committed in the name of religion...Lord have mercy! Bordering (if not full-fledged) on insanity these religious bigots think that lies, slander and the incitement of hate and pain against LGBT (and innocent victims of their wild imagining or strivings for publicity) is holy…no doubt, clearly as seen in this video, a disgusting thing to see from close up or afar…crimes committed in the name of religion…Lord have mercy!

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