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  1. I'm outta here. Off to pick up my car and my kid.
  2. Gray is asked about whether blessing a union is condoning behavior. Rplz that 1 problem is we don't completely understand what a blessing is
  3. Bear+ more parishioners are telling her they're prepared to vote more with wallets and feet.
  4. Susan Bear+ says parishioners feel abandoned by TEC inability to declare Jesus as way, truth and life.
  5. Woodliff stands with a powerful message on schism - bringing in references to Kigali, cleanliness of hearts, and the global communion
  6. Nation+ describes crisis of TEC as the heresy of progressive revelation
  7. Nation+ revelation of god is complete, final and truthful in Jesus Christ.
  8. Michael Nation+ rises to describe pain of becoming a sect.
  9. I stood to say that I was dismayed by the attempt by some in this room to slip around the meaning of words and of D025 & C056...
  10. Gray: non-answer to question from Shaffenberg about TEC walking apart.
  11. If we're going to have q&a, and break at 1:30, we'll have less than 45 mins of questions in a 3.5 hr mtg
  12. Gray: we have to live into that extraordinary tension.
  13. Back from lunch.
  14. Break for lunch.
  15. Summary of the morning session: Whiskey. Tango. Foxtrot.
  16. Gray: still wearied by constant conflict. Won't allow this issue to dominate rest of his episcopacy.
  17. Gray: family systems approach "vitally important," but wants his yes to be yes and no to be no.
  18. Gray: Forrester consent WAS soteriological.
  19. Gray: resolved that things dividing us are ethical, not ones of salvation.
  20. Gray: C056 did not authorize blessings of same sex unions.