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Chris Epting replied to Chris Epting's discussion The Episcopal Church and the New Reformation"Sure...and thanks..."
Kieran Conroy replied to Chris Epting's discussion The Episcopal Church and the New Reformation"Wonderful, hopeful post. Thank you for sharing it- and curious if you'd mind friending me!"
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The Episcopal Church and the New ReformationJune 17, 2010 by Bishop Chris EptingWhile it is sad to see the unraveling of the Anglican Communion we are witnessing today, it is really part of a larger reality. In “The Great Emergence” Phyllis Tickle speaks of(roughly) 500 years cycles in the life of the Church when enormous reformationoccurs. We are in the birth pangs of such a reformation…See More
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Chris Epting replied to Chris Epting's discussion Anglimergent Question about the proposed "Covenant?""One more thing: now that we see how the Archbishop of Canterbury has "dis-invited" TEC members of participation in ecumenical dialogue teams, I think we see how Section Four of the proposed Covenant will be used. For all the claims that it…"
James Henley replied to Chris Epting's discussion Anglimergent Question about the proposed "Covenant?""Not sure I want to pitch in on such a controversial subject but anyway...
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