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Tag: Book of Common Prayer

“What is the gospel?” Ruminations on creation, evolution, and Eucharistic Prayer C

March 19, 2020 Benjamin Knoll

“Eucharistic Prayer C could also readily allow, though, for a position that God created humans through some sort of guided evolutionary process where the “primal elements” were those comprising the first microorganisms that reproduced and kick-started the evolutionary process that eventually resulted in the evolution of homo sapiens.”

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Thoughts on the baptismal covenant in the Book of Common Prayer: five commitments to structure our daily lives

March 8, 2020 Benjamin Knoll

“I recently had the opportunity to reflect on the liturgy for Holy Baptism in the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer. [It contains] a Christian ethic of values and living. What do we do each day that contributes to each of these five commitments?”

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What are the boundaries of orthodoxy?

February 17, 2020 Benjamin Knoll

How wide or narrow is the scope of what is considered to be the “Doctrine” held by the Church? When does a difference of interpretation of the Creeds become heresy and who gets to decide? And why do they get to be the ones to decide?

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