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David Virtue

@intincture

President of Virtueonline, the Anglican Communion's largest orthodox Anglican Online News Service.

 Philadelphia, PA
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Joined July 2009
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Good Ground, Stony Places

Good Ground, Stony Places

The ACNA's first annual impact report tells donors all about the garden. It says almost nothing about the courtroom.By David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org November 4, 2026 Jesus told of a sower...

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Where Your Treasure Is

Where Your Treasure Is

The Church's True Mission and MoneyBy David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org November 4, 2026 "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." — Matthew 6:21 Jesus did not say that...

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ACNA: Women's Ordination ... Again

ACNA: Women's Ordination ... Again

The issue that will not die has found new champions — and one bishop's letter shows how the door gets opened from the insideCOMMENTARY  By David W. Virtue, DD | www.virtueonline.org | November 1,...

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Rising in Hope — But Hope in What?

Rising in Hope — But Hope in What?

The Episcopal Church has drawn up its plans for the 82nd General Convention, complete with new committees on artificial intelligence, racial justice, migration and the Holy Land. A committee for the...

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Space to Speak, But Not to Stand

Space to Speak, But Not to Stand

The new Archbishop of Wales offers dissenters "space." Bishop Bill Love, late of Albany, knows exactly how much that space is worth.COMMENTARYBy David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org October 27,...

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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO TALARICO

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO TALARICO

James Talarico has a problem with the authority of ScriptureCOMMENTARY By David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org October 26, 2026 At a CNN town hall earlier this month, a Texas woman named Sarah...

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Selling the House, Losing the Soul

Selling the House, Losing the Soul

The Episcopal Church's new strategic plan has everything in it but the GospelBy David W. Virtue, DDwww.virtueonline.orgOctober 21, 2026  On Monday, October 19, inside the building it is about to...

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Five Counterfeits: The Odious Practices American Churches Have Embraced

Five Counterfeits: The Odious Practices American Churches Have Embraced

Entertainment, prosperity, revisionism, a cold orthodoxy and a flag-draped faith have each traded the real thing for an imitation. The pews are emptying accordingly.COMMENTARY By David W. Virtue, DD...

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IS ACNA ON A SUICIDE MISSION?

IS ACNA ON A SUICIDE MISSION?

Three streams, two integrities and a divided diocese.By David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org October 18, 2026The issue of women's ordination bedevils the Anglican Church in North America. The...

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The Dead Cat Bounce in Episcopal Pews

The Dead Cat Bounce in Episcopal Pews

The Episcopal News Service sees stabilization. The 2025 Parochial Report shows a church that has lost a third of itself in ten years.By David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org October 15, 2026  The...

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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: Does the Botched Killing of a Woman Stand the Biblical Test?

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: Does the Botched Killing of a Woman Stand the Biblical Test?

COMMENTARY By David W. Virtue DD | www.virtueonline.org | October 8, 2026 She lay strapped to the gurney, awake enough to ask whether her arm was supposed to feel that way. Then came the snoring, and...

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Bishop Who No Longer Believes in God Seeks Euthanasia, Gets Mere Christianity Instead

Bishop Who No Longer Believes in God Seeks Euthanasia, Gets Mere Christianity Instead

A satirical essay By David W. Virtue, DD I www.virtueonline.org I October 7, 2026 The Episcopal Bishop of Las Vegas, the Rt. Rev. Albert Sniffle, says he will offer his body to science as he prepares...

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CONMEN FOR THE LORD

CONMEN FOR THE LORD

The televangelists hid their sins. The Episcopal Church repealed them. And when neither worked, the bishops closed ranks. Jim Bakker's death is a reminder that no one in this story would submit to...

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C4SO Bishop Stands by Suffragan Nominee After 2015 Communion Remarks Resurface

C4SO Bishop Stands by Suffragan Nominee After 2015 Communion Remarks Resurface

Kris McDaniel says he "spoke too broadly" when he invited people to the Table regardless of sexual conduct; election set for November 7By David W. Virtue, DD www.virtueonline.org October 2, 2026The...

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VIRTUEONLINE VIEWPOINTS

VIRTUEONLINE VIEWPOINTS

Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the prevailing culture instead of developing a Christian counter-c...

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ACNA COLLEGE OF BISHOPS DEPOSES DEREK JONES

ACNA COLLEGE OF BISHOPS DEPOSES DEREK JONES

FEDERAL COURT THROWS OUT JAFC LAWSUIT AGAINST THE PROVINCETwo blows in six days end a year-long rebellion, one in the church's court and one in Caesar'sBy David W. Virtue, DDwww.virtueonline.orgSep...

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Overwhelmed and Underwhelming: Mullally's Hollow American Tour

Overwhelmed and Underwhelming: Mullally's Hollow American Tour

The Archbishop of Canterbury preached humility, dodged every hard question, and left the Anglican Communion exactly where she found itBy David Virtue, DD | www.virtueonline.org | October 1, 2026 The...

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Diocese of Oxford Vicar Collapses Over Removal of Two Pews

Diocese of Oxford Vicar Collapses Over Removal of Two Pews

A satirical essay By David Virtue I www.virtueonline.org I September 27, 2026 NEWS ITEM: St Mary le Moor, Cadmore End, has been sanctioned by the Consistory Court of the Diocese of Oxford for...

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Mullally Goes to Africa and Finds the One Province That Agrees With Her. Its Synod Doesn't.

Mullally Goes to Africa and Finds the One Province That Agrees With Her. Its Synod Doesn't.

By David W. Virtue, DDwww.virtueonline.orgSeptember 25, 2026 Sarah Mullally has chosen her stage with care. When the primates of the Anglican Communion gather in Johannesburg from 28 February to 5...

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ACNA news. SC Bishop Chip Edgar was censured by the College of Bishops. Little more than a slap on the wrist. Bishop Derek Jones was deposed. You can read more here: virtueonline.org/post/depose…
DEPOSED IN PLANO, ENTHRONED IN BIRMINGHAM

DEPOSED IN PLANO, ENTHRONED IN BIRMINGHAM

ACNA bishops strip Derek Jones of holy orders and confess their own silence. The new ARCC archbishop answers with a charge of “defamation in the public square.”By David W. Virtue, DD | www.virtueon...

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