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Fight For Your Right to Parties
One of the developing facets of Anglicanism since the nineteenth century has been the introduction of church parties. Anglo-Catholicism, Evangelicalism and Liberalism all owe their existence as distinct positions on the Anglican landscape to late eighteenth and nineteenth century movements … Continue reading
Real Church Growth
I have had the honor of participating in some truly wonderful conversations lately with smart thinkers from across the Episcopal Church, orthodox men and women who see a future for Anglicanism to be hopeful for, in this country and abroad. … Continue reading
Sola or Solo Scriptura? (And Other Questions That Don’t Make Grammatical Sense)
Following my recent thoughts on Lutheranism and the inherent problems of sola Scriptura, the events that have swept us all up here in America have overshadowed my desire to delve back into this too terribly deeply. There just is not … Continue reading
Every Man a Pope (or Why I’m Not a Lutheran)
For the past year or so, I have participated in a Bible Study every Tuesday morning with a group of mostly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod pastors. We look at the readings for the week in the original languages and discuss … Continue reading
The Right and Wrong Way to Be a Pastor
Justification and how we are saved is still very much a live wire in Christian dialogue today, as I think we have proved on this blog several times over. Nevertheless, while there are very real differences between how Roman Catholics … Continue reading
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Tagged Baptism, Doctrine, Evangelicalism, Justification, Liberalism, Priesthood, Richard Hooker, Roman Catholicism, Salvation, Sanctification
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Ask an Anglican: Not So Free Will
Matthew writes: Over the past few years I have grown to admire and long for the ancient faith. Through my studies I have come to hold that Anglicanism is for me, however, I need to know if I can, in … Continue reading
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Tagged 39 Articles, Arminianism, Calvinism, Doctrine, Election, Free Will, Grace, John Mason Neale, Molinism, Predestination, Roman Catholicism, Salvation
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The Myth of the Big Tent Church
A while back, I heard someone describe Anglicanism as an effort to get Thomas Aquinas and John Calvin to sit together in the same pew. At the time, I thought that was fairly clever, but in retrospect I realize that … Continue reading
Ask an Anglican: The Ordination of Women
Continuing from the question asked in the previous post, Nick writes: …I’ve always been taught that women are not meant to be Priests or Bishops, and some of Paul’s writings seem to back this up. Question 2: Do women have … Continue reading
