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The Anglican Covenant: Two more articles
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Posted by: Dave |
Monday 27 June 2011 - 09:31am |
There is a marked absence of the Bible from these two articles as from so much debate in the Church of England and Anglican Communion. Perhaps we need to start with is a Biblical model of the Church which is primarily local and a Biblical model of ministry. Is there any Biblical warrant for archbishops let alone the plethora of committees and sub-committees which serve no-one but themselves?
Dave
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Posted by: John Watson |
Tuesday 21 June 2011 - 10:41am |
Dear Friends
Today we publish two more articles that argue for the Covenant written by two members of the Anglican Communion Institute
Recognizably Anglican by George Sumner and The Covenant: What Is It All About? by Philip Turner.
Please use this forum to continue the discussions about the Covenant.
John Watson
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