Lance Lawton sees very different Anglican groups sharing one brand. It’s been argued that the Anglican Communion (AC) is not fit for purpose in the twenty-first century.
The present upheavals over differing views and practices regarding sexuality and marriage are symptoms of a deeper gulf, including different principles for reading and applying Scripture, which is fundamentally cultural.
There’s little prospect of harmonising the approaches under a single hierarchical structure such as the AC.
Author's summary: Anglican groups need separate structures.