The Church of England and Cost-Free Righteousness
by Carl R. TruemanA report on the Church of England's role in African chattel slavery is heavy on cost-free righteousness and light on the Book of Common Prayer. Continue Reading »
A report on the Church of England's role in African chattel slavery is heavy on cost-free righteousness and light on the Book of Common Prayer. Continue Reading »
While the Anglican Communion is being reset, let us also revise the language of the Cairo Covenant so that it better reflects the thinking of historic Anglicanism. Continue Reading »
The modern Anglican Church is called to be a repenting church. Continue Reading »
It is not that the clergy now believe in gay marriage; rather, it is that they no longer believe in marriage at all. Continue Reading »
We applaud our Anglican bishops’ willingness to reject neocolonial demands to accept the hegemony of the sexual revolution. But we are concerned that in an admirable attempt to resist the liberal project, they unwittingly have themselves opened the door to the use of Scripture for liberal ends. Continue Reading »
We have before us the potential for a revivified Western Church, with episcope shared equitably among the churches of the world. Continue Reading »
The Church of England claims to be “Christ centered, Jesus shaped,” but not only does she no longer practice what she preaches, she rarely even preaches it. Continue Reading »
Tutu was the great hope for a peaceful civil rights movement in the Apartheid era, an African Martin Luther King Jr. Continue Reading »
Condemnations of Bishop George Bell served the purpose of a Church trying hard to look decisive and stern about priestly abuse—a problem it has in fact handled very badly. Continue Reading »
The new “Affirmation of Baptismal Faith” erodes the Church of England’s claim to bear witness to the one God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth. Continue Reading »