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"AME Church undecided on gay rights"

The African Methodist Episcopal Church has yet to hammer out a unified position on a proposal to outlaw discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation. Signs of division emerged with a statement purporting to be the church’s official position on...
May 29, 2013
Religion

"Dill feels humbled ahead of ordination"

By Sara Westhead In just a few days, Bermuda will ordain its youngest Bishop ever in the Anglican Church, Rev Nicholas Dill. But in advance of this momentous occasion, Rev Dill shared with his hopes and fears as he moves into this new stage of his mi...
May 25, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Secularism is as old as time"

May 22, 2013 Dear Sir, I hope you will allow me the opportunity to reply to ‘Genesius of Bermuda’, whose letter published on May 20 made reference to myself and my argument for a separation of Church and State. Secularism is not a uniquely American ...
May 23, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Division must not be allowed to destroy our land"

May 21, 2013 Dear Sir, My heart ached as I read the May 21 article by AME Pastor Nicholas Tweed ‘Don’t Use the Bible in that Way’. My feelings of pain were not so much about of the content of his letter, but rather about the shameful revelation that ...
May 22, 2013
Other

"AME pastor: Don’t use the Bible in that way"

A leading pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal church has condemned the use of the Bible to justify discrimination. Rev Nicholas Tweed, pastor of the St Paul AME Church on Court Street, told his congregation in a sermon on Sunday morning that it...
May 21, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"An open letter to Bishop Lloyd Duncan"

May 19, 2013 Dear Bishop Duncan, I’m writing to you respectfully, to express my concern over remarks that I heard you make at the “ National Gathering of Prayer” on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Those comments, paraphrased by The Royal Gazette — as “a not ...
May 21, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"No such thing as a separation of church and state in Bermuda"

May 17, 2013 Dear Sir, The political realm is abuzz lately with nebulous secular appeals to a ‘separation of church and state’ in order to justify everything from selling alcohol on Sundays, to gambling and gay rights. Ironically, their advocates ar...
May 20, 2013
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"Bishop urges Govt not to make ‘critical error’ on gay rights"

Government got more than it bargained for at a “national gathering for prayer” when church leader Lloyd Duncan warned the country’s leaders to “exercise biblical caution” in its lawmaking. It was a not so subtle reference to Government’s intention to...
May 17, 2013
Young Observer

BI’s teachers and staff are unlike any other school’s

Bermuda Institute has been like a second home to me. Well, maybe even a first home, I mean I’m there more than I am at my house. The environment of the school is totally different from the other schools that I have attended. We at Bermuda Institute a...
May 16, 2013
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