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  • New doctrine may lead to empty pews

    01/23/2007 7:03:24 PM PST · by Huber · 7 replies · 637+ views
    Bakersfield.com ^ | 1/23/07 | Marylee Schrider
    The leadership of the Episcopal Church in America may have trouble deciding what they believe, but here in Bakersfield the local diocese isn't afraid to call sin a sin. The Diocese of San Joaquin, which oversees Episcopal churches in Bakersfield, joined eight others last week in asking church leadership to give them a new boss. Their grounds? The one they have now - the newly elected presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori - doesn't know squat about Scripture. They were actually not quite so succinct. But the election of Shori - a theological liberal who, at the Episcopal General Convention in...