We have the same problem here with brittle Anglican evangelicals.
I like Joel's comments - provide he doesnt put me in that category
Michael
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Cannon" <jcannon@jcannon.washjeff.edu>
To: "Michael Roberts" <michael.andrea.r@ukonline.co.uk>
Cc: "Shuan Rose" <shuanr@boo.net>; <bnelson301@yahoo.com>; "Asa@Calvin. Edu"
<asa@calvin.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: The Problem of Liberal Theology....Episcopal Church
> Michael Roberts, responding to Shuan Rose:
>
>
> >
> > > A question, Michael. Are there any conservative elements in the
Anglican
> > > Church? My YEC folks view the Anglican and Episcopal Church as being
> > totally
> > > riddled by liberalism . What's the truth of that?
> >
> > Sorry to be slow. The Episcopal church in the USA tends to be liberal
but
> > has conservative ellements and also conservative breakaway Anglicans.
> > In England there is a strong consservative group - mostly evangelical
and
> > some anglocatholic.
>
> There are a small but growing number of evangelical Episcopalian
> priests. I have personally been in three churches served by
> evangelical priests and have known others. I am a member of one now.
> In some cases I have been disappointed that anglicanism didn't take
> more of the rough edges off the evangelicals. In my opinion, like the
> rest of evangelicalism, too many seem to covet neat black-white
> pictures more than truth.
>
> Joel Cannon
>
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