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Morality, grace, freedom: where is God in all that?

November 13, 2009

(This post is one of a sporadic series on the Church of England’s Thirty-nine Articles)
I am not the world’s greatest fan of St Augustine, however much I might admire his intellect. Even less am I a fan of Augustinianism. When that is refracted through the systems of later Calvinism I like it even less. So, [...]

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Time to get rid of the ten commandments?

November 7, 2009

I was struck again the other day by the way in which a considerable number of parish churches have tables of the ten commandments on the east wall in such a prominent position. A visitor from Mars might easily mistake them for objects of veneration and worship.
In my view, if there is a heart to [...]

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