David Mills

Latest by David Mills in Chronicles

• Vital Signs

  March 2004

  Pulling the Trigger

  At the end of the Episcopal Church, U.S.A.’s General Convention last summer, an academic friend, not an Episcopalian, asked me, “What argument is advanced against blessing polyamorous unions by those Episcopalians who favor the blessing of same-sex sexual unions?

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• Vital Signs

  March 2001

  Liberal Slander

  At events such as the Episcopal Church's General Convention, held last July in Denver, traditional believers get slandered in all sorts of ways, most of them indirect but effective.

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• Vital Signs

  August 1999

  Transgressing the Pieties

  As every alert American has noticed, feminist leaders have jumped to the defense of President Clinton ever since he was first accused of sexually abusing a young woman who thought she was invited to see the then-governor for a talk, perhaps about a job.

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• Vital Signs

  December 1998

  Be Fair to the Liberals

  After some years of ecclesiastical combat (Episcopal battlefield), I think I know why so many conservative Christians do not respond to liberalism as strongly as one would expect.

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