{"id":1187,"date":"2005-05-10T11:42:19","date_gmt":"2005-05-10T15:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/nateptest\/2005\/05\/10\/anglicanism-202\/"},"modified":"2005-05-10T11:42:19","modified_gmt":"2005-05-10T15:42:19","slug":"anglicanism-202","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/2005\/05\/10\/anglicanism-202\/","title":{"rendered":"Anglicanism 202"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1030'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From AKMA, <a href=\"http:\/\/akma.disseminary.org\/archives\/2005\/05\/still_working_o.html\">a slightly tongue-in-cheek definition of Anglicanism<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>That&#x2019;s part of my puzzlement about the current retrospective &#x201C;<em>This<\/em> is <em>true<\/em><br \/>\nAnglicanism&#x201D; impulse in some quarters. I had always thought that true<br \/>\nAnglicanism bore with the potty vicar who was sure that Jesus was<br \/>\nreally an astral traveller, or that theological doctrine was a<br \/>\npointless appendix to the finer points of fox-hunting. Such people<br \/>\ncome, they occupy seats of greater or lesser prominence and authority,<br \/>\nthen they retire or die, and the church itself doesn&#x2019;t change much. The<br \/>\npoint isn&#x2019;t that we don&#x2019;t care about error or try to correct error, but<br \/>\nthat the Truth is stronger, lasts longer, and eventually renders error<br \/>\nmoot. Truth counteracts error from within the church. (And that also<br \/>\nprovides us with the opportunity for learning the ways in the church<br \/>\nmay need correction &#x2014; <em>from within<\/em>.)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AKMA, a slightly tongue-in-cheek definition of Anglicanism: That&#x2019;s part of my puzzlement about the current retrospective &#x201C;This is true Anglicanism&#x201D; impulse in some quarters. I had always thought that true Anglicanism bore with the potty vicar who was sure that Jesus was really an astral traveller, or that theological doctrine was a pointless appendix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rayleejun"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5G3PH-j9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/natep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}