Posted on 03/13/2006 11:55:19 AM PST by sionnsar
A Google news search today (March 11) on Archbishop Rowan Williams’ letter of March 8 to the Primates of the Anglican Communion yielded 98 news items, largely based on two Associated Press articles and one British news agency.
Talk about being under surveillance! Every word counts and every statement may be picked up in minutes and spread around the world.
The official release of William’s letter is here.
Titusonenine did a Google news search the day of the press release and invited comparisons of the news coverage. Here goes one.
Comments on titusonenine here and here and here take the Williams’ letter apart pretty fairly. Please bring in morsels that catch your attention to the anthill.
It is surely significant that William’s felt compelled to include a major orientation on the sexuality crisis in his Lenten exhortation to his brother Archbishops. Leaders in ECUSA who say this is all a minor distraction from mission have missed something or are covering it up from the great center of our church.
In all of this, don’t overlook that the Primates of the Anglican Communion got the letter as original recipients. They are the readers that will directly respond to it.
From the most original source I could find, to the comments by interest groups, here is how Williams’ letter was put out to the world. ...
(Excerpt) Read more at anthill.wordpress.com ...
Traditional Anglican ping, continued in memory of its founder Arlin Adams.
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