Think ye are men ; deem it not impossible for you to err. Isn't that the Anglican way?
My own view is that someone else got the ball rolling, in the third at least — possibly in the first — century. Henry just organised the split...
Mmm ... No it wasn't.
Not a holiday here, of course, but not so very different from Harvest Festival. And in any case I thank you and wish you peace and a joyful holiday.
Well basically the revolution was about a dislike of taxation and a concern that slavery might be abolished. But the stuff about the episcopal...
"Does not aim to overturn" seems to me just possibly encoding the view that study of the Scriptures is of value only so long as it doesn't at any...
I would say that's a cunningly worded reply!
Robert Stephen Hawker, whose Hut I have visited. And that brings us to Sabine Baring-Gould.
I think it's widely accepted that there were British bishops at Arles.
Thank you for this. So I presume you would agree with Mr Seddell that the Fathers in the first few centuries enshrine, and give us understanding,...
R S Thomas – why didn't I think of him? And can we claim Robert Bridges, do you think?
That's a powerful argument, and one I understand – although it's weakened a little by the words "and the Reformation", which indicate that reason...
My apologies: I'll try to be clearer. It was argued above that the early Church was the way it was, and today's Church cannot pick and choose...
Archbishop Welby confirmed yesterday that he is moving towards a collegial model for the Communion and its meetings: And for the future of the...
Perhaps; but it's difficult to argue that (a) we can't pick and choose between the attributes of the early Church and (b) than in behaving like...
You'll need to help me. Can you explain?
And Dr Johnson.
And then there's Charles Wesley. And, while we're about it, John, Samuel, and Samuel the Younger.
The fact that Jesus spent time with the 12 does not imply that he was "excluding" women – which would have been quite out of character – but...
I find that an unusual statement, Stalwart, to come from a member of an apostolic church. Were they "only the disciples who chose to follow...