‘Maybe We Need to Have a Schism’ in the Democratic Party
In a recent broadcast of Politicon’s “Politics War Room,” longtime Democratic strategist James Kerrville suggested that a Democrat split would be necessary for its survival. Kerrville argued that the far left of the ideological spectrum should form its own political party without Democrat branding. “[M]aybe we need to have a division,” he said. [parties] – […]
Vatican Excommunicates Pope Francis’s Harshest Critic for ‘Schism’
ROME — The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has found former papal envoy Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò guilty of “schism” and declared him excommunicated from the Catholic Church. Viganò’s “refusal to recognize and obey the Pope, refusing communion with members of the Church subordinate to him, and rejecting the legitimacy and pontifical […]
Starmer fighting one seat, Corbyn the one next door: a schism and a symbol of battles to come | Zoe Williams
IFour weeks before election day, I spoke to the Labour constituency councillor in Holborn and St Pancras, central London. He was leaving home to campaign in Barnet, a few miles away in north London. This was not at all unusual. Keir Starmer’s constituency was guaranteed victory and has been Republican-dominated since its creation in 1983. […]
United Methodists to hold first worldwide conference since LGBTQ inclusion spurred schism
Thousands of United Methodists gather in Charlotte, North Carolina, to participate in a large denominational conference known as the General Conference. This is a long-awaited gathering. The gathering is normally held every four years, but church leaders postponed the 2020 gathering until now because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year’s rally will be held for […]