Where one reads: “Three Parishes Release ‘Where We Stand’ Statement”
and therein:
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… disassociate ourselves from the actions of the 76th General Convention of the Episcopal Church held in July 2009. During its deliberations, that body denied the Lordship of Jesus Christ
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Really!?!
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and the authority of the Holy Scriptures (Old and New Testaments),
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Really!?!
(And don’t they mean [i]authoritativeness[/i] rather than [i]authority[/i]?)
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overturned the sanctity of marriage between one man and one woman, and refused to abstain from the ordination of persons whose manner of life violates Christian tenets in practice for almost 2,000 years. …
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Where one reads: “Three Parishes Release ‘Where We Stand’ Statement”
and therein:
[blockquote]
… disassociate ourselves from the actions of the 76th General Convention of the Episcopal Church held in July 2009. During its deliberations, that body denied the Lordship of Jesus Christ
[/blockquote]
Really!?!
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and the authority of the Holy Scriptures (Old and New Testaments),
[/blockquote]
Really!?!
(And don’t they mean [i]authoritativeness[/i] rather than [i]authority[/i]?)
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overturned the sanctity of marriage between one man and one woman, and refused to abstain from the ordination of persons whose manner of life violates Christian tenets in practice for almost 2,000 years. …
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[b]Isn’t this what it’s all about?[/b]
GC ignored both scripture and tradition no matter how you say it. We are left with a one legged stool.