[tanknetter]

Imagine taking your theological cues from whatever the state happens to also accept about them at any one time

Keep in mind that this is the founding tradition of the Episcopal Church, which is part of the larger Anglican Communion that derives from the Church of England. Which broke from the Roman Catholic Church over a political dispute (divorce) between Henry VIII and the Pope.

[tanknetter]

Clarification to my above: royal divorce in the service of producing royal heirs, not just divorce.