{"id":398,"date":"2006-05-08T08:26:46","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T16:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=398"},"modified":"2006-05-08T08:29:04","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T16:29:04","slug":"gay-candidates-passed-over-for-episcopal-bishop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/05\/08\/gay-candidates-passed-over-for-episcopal-bishop\/","title":{"rendered":"Gay Candidates Passed Over for Episcopal Bishop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_05_08_russell.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_05_08_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><em>GUEST: Rev. Susan Russell, member of the Human Rights Campaign&#8217;s Religion Council and President of Integrity USA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=55% src=\"http:\/\/us.news3.yimg.com\/us.i2.yimg.com\/p\/ap\/20060506\/capt.41aed59a488d42229632a88f8860a2e7.episcopalians_elections_fx105.jpg?x=380&#038;y=303&#038;sig=swz6uv6qwp8v5_mRziUyqg--\" alt=\"Bishop candidates\" \/>Delegates from the Episcopal Diocese of California gathered Saturday to pick their next bishop from a field of seven candidates, three of whom were gay. The diocese chose Reverend Mark Handley Andrus of Birmingham who is a heterosexual. It&#8217;s a decision that&#8217;s seen as averting inflaming a crisis over homosexuality in the denomination. The broader Episcopal Church has been shaken by a dispute over the inclusion of gays and lesbians that grew increasingly acrimonious after the Church consecrated Gene Robinson, an openly gay man, as bishop of New Hampshire in 2003. <\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.integrityUSA.org\">www.integrityUSA.org<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/allsaints-pas.org\">allsaints-pas.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUEST: Rev. Susan Russell, member of the Human Rights Campaign&#8217;s Religion Council and President of Integrity USA Delegates from the Episcopal Diocese of California gathered Saturday to pick their next bishop from a field of seven candidates, three of whom were gay. The diocese chose Reverend Mark Handley Andrus of Birmingham who is a heterosexual. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}