Gene Robinson
Gene Robinson
Vicky Gene Robinsonis an American retired bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Robinson was elected bishop coadjutor in 2003 and succeeded as diocesan bishop in March 2004. Before becoming bishop, he served as Canon to the Ordinary to the VIII Bishop of New Hampshire...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth29 May 1947
CountryUnited States of America
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I think all of the grim predictions about some sort of schism are probably overstated, ... We certainly lost a few people when we ordained women, but there were great predictions that there would be a real worldwide split in the church, and indeed that's not come to pass.
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I hope that I will be invited. I hope all of the African bishops will be there, because I think that's the way forward.
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You cannot imagine what an honor it is for you to have called me,
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I understand that my election and consecration has caused problems around the communion and I'm trying to be as sensitive to that reality as I can.
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doing a new thing in terms of its inclusion in terms of gay and lesbian people in the world and in the church.
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What a joy it is to have you here,
It's not about me. It's about not having to be ashamed.
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I've long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life.
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You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of established procedures.
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And God is always calling me to open myself to all kinds of people that I've never thought about before and also calling me on this inward spiritual journey.
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But by virtue of our baptism, Peter Akinola and I are brothers in Christ and one day we are going to be in heaven together, so we might as well learn to get along here because we will have to get along there. God won't have it any other way.
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What I love about believing in a living God is that I believe God is constantly revealing God's self to us over time, and with each succeeding generation, we come a little closer to understanding the mind of God.
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The truly longstanding tradition in the church is that some are called to celibacy. Some feel called to it. But the church has never supported that celibacy be mandated for someone not called to it. It's never imposed on someone.