Word: guernsey
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Rathgeber had a busy day, taking the 400 medley relay title with teammates Pat Quinn, Bill Jones, and Jordan Diekema. Quinn and Jones also factored in to the 200 freestyle relay victory, teaming up with Will Heyburn and David Guernsey...
Quinn also won the 100-meter freestyle, and finished second in the 50 free with Guernsey taking third in the latter...
...relay teams were strong overall, particularly in the final race of the meet, when Rathgeber and Quinn teamed with juniors Bill Jones and David Guernsey to capture second place in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time...
...mention, he proudly adds, the fact that Africa is at the forefront in the fight against homosexuality. "We're looking to the Church of Uganda for spiritual protection," Guernsey states when asked why American congregations are seeking leadership thousands of miles away. Guernsey says that he was part of the U.S. Episcopal Church for 29 years before he fled to Uganda in 2006. Much of the Anglican Church in Africa is opposed to the ordaining of gay priests and to same-sex unions. Many African countries have laws banning homosexuality altogether...
...Guernsey says that he wants to bring the vibrant Ugandan church atmosphere back to his All Saints' Church near Washington, D.C., and to other churches. The bishop leans forward and says conspiratorially, "It [the atmosphere] is contagious: You spread it through contact." It remains to be seen whether Americans in their Sunday best will start getting infected...