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  • Interviewed by Couric, Pro-Robinson Bishop Says "We Respond to 'Reason,' Not only to Scripture"

    08/05/2003 4:38:17 AM PDT · by governsleastgovernsbest · 150 replies · 335+ views
    The Today Show
    In the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against Gene Robinson that have postponed a vote on his candidacy for Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire, Today Show host Katie Couric just completed an interview with two bishops with opposing views on the issue. Bishop Thomas Shaw of Massachusetts is a strong supporter of Robinson's elevation. Bishop Edward Salmon of S. Carolina is opposed. The most telling exchange came in response to Couric's question as to why or why not Robinson should be elected Bishop. Bishop Salmon stated: "The answer is simple. Robinson's election would violate the tradition of the Church, the...