Wednesday, September 12, 2007

And, it's been a slippery slope ever since . . . .

Noted in Episcopal News Service:

* Today in History:

On this day in 1922, the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church voted in favor of deleting the word "obey" from the marriage vows.

"O, call back yesterday, bid time return!"
King Richard III (Act iii Sc.2 16)


1 comment:

  1. And don't you wish we had "You Tube" from 1922 of the floor debates on THAT one?????????

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