> Brethren, > Thank you to you for this citation from the late Griffith-Thomas. Happily Anglicanism ideally provides for a wider more complete and authentic view of 2000 years of Holy Tradition in all its fullness. Blessings. GDVW+ > I'm really not trying to stir things up, but in light of the recent > discussion of Marian Intercessions I thought the following from > Griffith Thomas' Principles of Theology might be of interest. At > least some Anglicans (I would place myself in that group -- big > surprise!) have had problems with the concept: > > > "In the face of the full, deep, rich teaching of Holy Scripture > concerning the direct approach of the soul to God, and the numerous > invitations to 'draw near with assurance of faith,' anything short of > this really amounts to distrust and disobedience." -- The Rev. W.H. > Griffith Thomas, D.D. > > Soli Deo Gloria! > > Drew > > -- > The Rev. Charles A. Collins, Jr., S.B.R. > Assisting Presbyter, New Israel Reformed Episcopal Church, Charleston, SC > Correspondent, The Christian Observer > > 289 Hastings Dr. > Goose Creek, SC 29445 > Home: (843) 832-6408 > E-mail: drew.collins@... > AIM: DrewCollinsSC > Weblogs: http://www.palmettoanglican.blogspot.com > http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=cranmer > > "Grace groweth best in winter." -- The Rev. Samuel Rutherford > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: > faithandlife-unsubscribe@... > > ----------------------------------------- Catholic Financial Services Send and Receive all online Payments And Donations No Merchant Account Required! https://www.catholicfs.org/