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Broken compass.


Dear editor,

Anglicanism has lost its way. It has espoused wholesale the Palestinian narrative, and formed policy that is based on misinformation mis·in·form  
tr.v. mis·in·formed, mis·in·form·ing, mis·in·forms
To provide with incorrect information.



mis
 about Israel and its policies (Council urges pressure on firms supporting Israeli occupation, Journal Web story, June 27). The report, upon which the divestment divestment to strip one's investment from an entity.  decision is based, compares Israeli authorities to Nazis, and the Israeli security barrier to the walls of Buchenwald concentration camp Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. Camp prisoners worked primarily as slave labour in local armament factories. .

This is a very sad and shameful shame·ful  
adj.
1.
a. Causing shame; disgraceful.

b. Giving offense; indecent.

2. Archaic Full of shame; ashamed.
 moment for Anglicanism. That's what happens when a church's moral compass is broken.

Jonathan B. Schrieder

Toronto
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Title Annotation:LETTERS
Author:Schrieder, Jonathan B.
Publication:Anglican Journal
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Sep 1, 2005
Words:90
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