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Why we need an Anglican “Dear Prudence”

Elisabeth Kincaid
January 29, 2016
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Advice columnists began to be popular in England right at the time that rigorous religious practices of casuistry were declining. Casuistry provided a common language regarding moral issues that spanned ecclesiastical and even denominational divides.

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