Reading the Bible

In an article in the Canadian newspaper, The Globe and Mail, one author described "the collapse of the liberal church" in Canada and its equivalent in America. The author spoke of the synod of the United Church of Canada, at which one of its main agenda items was a resolution calling for the boycott of products from Israeli settlements. She spoke of the recent Synod of The Episcopal Church, at which one of its main agenda items was allowing the transgendered to become priests. Her conclusion was that "people's overall belief in God hasn't declined.