[faithandlife] Re: [FaithandLife] Griffith Thomas on Marian (and other) Intercessions

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From: "The Rev GDVWiebe SSC.,PhD" <gdvw@...>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:04:46 -0800 (PST)
> 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
>
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