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Ask an Anglican: The Canonization of Saints
Nick has a very specific question about a Russian saint that I’m not sure I can answer, but it opens the door to talk about the saints in general. He writes: A few years ago, a statue of St. Elizabeth … 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
Ask an Anglican: The Future of North American Anglicanism
Ethan writes: I’m a seminary student and recent convert to Anglicanism from charismatic non-denominationalism. Since marching down the Canterbury Trail, I have been involved with an Anglican Mission church that is part of the realignment movement. I have thoroughly enjoyed … Continue reading
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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: Roman Fever
Bradley writes: I’m 19 years old, and I’m an Episcopalian currently in the Diocese of Dallas. I’m writing to you because I’m experiencing a crisis of faith in the Anglican church, and I’d love to get your opinion/help. I was … 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
Ask an Anglican: Baptists, Women, and Church Shopping
There’s a lot in this question. I’ll answer as much as I can, but this will have to be a two-parter. Nick writes: I was raised in a conservative, evangelical church in the IFCA denomination. There I was instructed in … Continue reading
What Love’s Got to Do With It
The Episco-media world is a-buzz about an op-ed last weekend by New York Times columnist Ross Douthat in which he dares to ask the question, “Can Liberal Christianity Be Saved?” Responses have varied, some acerbic and silly, others more thoughtful … Continue reading
Postmodern Episcopal Meltdown
Answering questions about the loss of liturgy in modern Protestantism and the loss of just about everything in the modern Episcopal Church.