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May 27 2008 By virtueonline Four out of ten pastors lack strong interest in increasing community outreach

The methods churches are using for evangelism are quite varied. The most common is Vacation Bible School, or VBS, which has been used by seven out of 10 churches for evangelism in the last year.

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May 26 2008 By virtueonline 175 Years of the Oxford Movement Read more
May 22 2008 By virtueonline Anglican Church-Canada:History of Statements and Resolutions about Homosexuality

Realizing the complexity of this area of human relationships and the wide divergence of both popular and informed opinion, the Bishops, in the summer of 1976, asked for help and advice in facing the problems raised by homosexuality in contemporary society. They commissioned a Task Force of eleven persons, from a variety of backgrounds to assist in their deliberations.

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May 08 2008 By virtueonline Glossary of Anglican Acronyms

[font=Courier]ACA Anglican Church of America [radically inclusive, member of IIC]
ACC Anglican Consultative Council [arm of the Archbishop of Canterbury; see ACO]
ACC Anglican Catholic Church [renamed from ACNA]
ACC Anglican Church of Canada
ACCA Anglican Catholic Church of Australia
ACCA Anglo-Catholic Church in the Americas [now in UAC]
ACCC Anglican Catholic Church of Canada [est. early 1980s after leaving ACC; member of TAC]

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May 03 2008 By virtueonline Heretical Perspectives on Scripture - Robert J. Sanders

(1.1.2) that, reliant on the Holy Spirit, it [each Church of the Anglican Communion] professes the faith which is uniquely revealed in the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as containing all things necessary for salvation and as being the rule and ultimate standard of faith, and which is set forth in the catholic creeds, and to which the historic formularies of the Church of England bear significant witness, which faith the Church is called upon to proclaim afresh in each generati

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April 26 2008 By virtueonline An Anglican Prayer Book (2008): The Catechism and the Order of Confirmation

The services of An Anglican Prayer Book (2008) have been described as revised versions of the services of the classical Anglican Book of Common Prayer of 1662. An Anglican Prayer Book (2008) contains a number of deviations from and additions to the services of the classical Anglican Prayer Book, drawn from the 1928 American Prayer Book, the 1928 Proposed English Prayer Book, and the 1962 Canadian Prayer Book.

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April 22 2008 By virtueonline The Anglican Formularies Are Not Enough - Robert J. Sanders

Against the Docetic heresy, the writer of II John stated the following,

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April 12 2008 By virtueonline Is there still a place for full-time theological education? - Simon Vibert

To be in Oxford, challenged by the rigour of a prestigious University town and teaching bright and energetic students gives me some hope for the Church of England.

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April 01 2008 By virtueonline Real Communion - Lost

When we speak of being "in communion" what exactly do we mean? If being "in communion" simply means being on good terms with another Church then isn't it simply a case of learning to be tolerant, accepting, dare I say 'inclusive' of each other? However, what if being "in communion" actually means something much deeper?

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