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Contradictory Teaching — Here, There, and Everywhere (Part 3)

Matthew S.C. Olver -
Editor's Note: Part One may be found here.  Part Two may be found here. Part Three Looking Ahead with Augustine In this third and final part of...
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Two Teachings — Here, There, and Everywhere (Part 2)

Matthew S.C. Olver -
Editor's Note: Part One may be found here. Part Two Degrees of Communion There are several examples of differences that have been church-dividing in some contexts but...
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Two Teachings — Here, There, and Everywhere (Part 1)

Matthew S.C. Olver -
Editors' Note: This is the first of a three-part series; these essays will appear sequentially this week. Part One Is there a contradiction? “Does this violate the...
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The Anglican-Methodist Covenant in Britain at 21

Jeremy Worthen -
On November 1, 2003, Queen Elizabeth II witnessed representatives from both the Church of England and the Methodist Church in Great Britain sign a...
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St. Michael and All Angels

Jean McCurdy Meade -
Editor's Note: September 30 is the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels.  After reading this essay, consider listening to the recent TLC Podcast...
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The Appetite for God in the Psalms

Christopher Yoder -
The most valuable thing about the Psalms, thought C.S. Lewis, is the way in which they express an utter delight in God. In his...
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The Three-Body Problem

Molly Jane Layton -
Spoiler Alert! Several months ago, my husband started recounting to me the latest audiobook on his playlist. As an engineer, he enjoys “hard” science...
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Hope Patten and the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham

Peter Eaton -
Alfred Hope Patten and the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham by Michael Yelton The Sacristy Press, 313 pages, $34.95 A Review by Peter Eaton According to...
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The Last Gospel

Michael Cover -
Anglicanism today, in its humiliation and fragmentation, can sometimes be fraught with a specter of Belatedness. This is the feeling, personal and communal, of...
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Are All Religions Paths to God?

Jonathan Mitchican -
At the end of The Last Battle, the final book in The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, Emeth the Calormen finds himself face...
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Chronic Illness and Prayer

Hannah Armidon -
Why do we pray for people? What is the purpose of prayer? Praying for people with chronic illness raises uncomfortable questions. We tend to...
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Rethinking Paul’s Relationship to Judaism

Paul Wheatley -
In the nearly 2,000 years since a zealous Pharisee named Saul met the risen Christ in a bright light on the road to Damascus,...
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Meditation from a Corn Crib

Chip Prehn -
Apprehended by both arms and quickly maneuvered through the door, I was tossed inside. The door was slammed in my face, then locked from...
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My 9-Year-Old Taught Me to Play Catan

David Ney -
I’ve been playing board games since I was a toddler. But I’m embarrassed to say that while I’m in my mid-40s, and am almost...
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Confronting Systemic Homophobia with Biblical Social Justice

Pieter Valk -
Editor's Preface: This is the second of two essays on parish ministry and sexuality. The first essay may be found here. The two authors...
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Are We an LGBT-Affirming Parish?

Dominique Peridans -
Editor's Preface: This is the first of two essays on parish ministry and sexuality. The second essay will appear tomorrow. The two authors ultimately...
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A Catena on the Cross

Calvin Lane -
In her 2017 The Cross: History, Art, and Controversy, Robin Jenson notes that among the memorials of the World Trade Center attacks is a...
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AI — Not Made in the Image & Likeness of God

Christopher Cocksworth -
A unique feature of Anglican life in the United Kingdom is that 26 Church of England diocesan bishops sit in the House of Lords,...
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God Is Not on the Ballot

Daniel Martins -
On the morning of November 6, the day after the presidential election, there will be exploded heads littering the American political landscape. (I speak...
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The Dream of Isaiah: A Sacramental Vision of Divine Continuity

Samuel Cripps -
In my first essay, focusing on supersessionism, I did nothing new. If anything, I was trying to use my Jewish voice to echo the...
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