Tag Archives: tradition

“Your baby is the miracle the whole world has been waiting for.”

Posted on June 29, 2008 by

I just re-watched the brilliant movie of Children of Men (Cuarón, 2006). The film portrays a dystopian future in which humans have become infertile and no children have been born for more than 18 years. The film explicitly links children … Continue reading →

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“Without our traditions, our lives would be as shaky as a fiddler on the roof.”

Posted on June 25, 2008 by

In yesterday’s post I wrote about the two approaches to Scripture at work in the current controversies within the Anglican Communion. Today I want to look at two concepts of Tradition. The importance of Tradition is beautifully captured by the … Continue reading →

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Scripture, Tradition, and the Anglican Communion

Posted on June 24, 2008 by

Right now in Jerusalem, conservative Anglican bishops from around the world are meeting at the Global Anglican Future Conference (or GAFCON) to discuss issues surrounding the possibility of a schism (or, euphemistically called “realignment” by the conservatives) in the Anglican … Continue reading →

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