Word: bishopate
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...father hears the protests these days, and they are uncomfortably familiar. The Episcopal Church's Presiding Bishop, Ed Browning, was outside the White House in 1991 with his NO WAR placard held high, proclaiming that combat was immoral. The church's current Presiding Bishop, Frank Griswold, not only denounced war but also hinted that because George W. was for it the bishop had to apologize for being an American, as this nation was so "hated and loathed" around the globe. That brought 41 off the bench, and in one of his rare public pronouncements, he said the bishop's remarks...
...rally site, famous peace advocates such as South African Anglican Arch-Bishop Desmond Tutu, actress Susan Sarandon and Martin Luther King III spoke out against...
...Bishop says she had similar confrontations with her peers after joining the Asian American Dance Troupe (AADT...
...Bishop says she suspects that behind the bewildered looks may show a deeper bias against ethnic groups that defy popular expectations of homogeneity...
...Though Bishop says she is never deterred from sticking with the group out of discomfort, many performers say they find themselves “discriminated” against for their nonconformity...