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Sunday, October 30, 2011
Happy Reformation Sunday
The Annual Episcopal Reformation Day Dilemma: Do we celebrate Luther or re-read Henry's "Defense of the Seven Sacraments?" Or choose the both/and: celebrate some outward-and-visible-signs and then go defend the dignity of every human being. Viva la Via Media!
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We sang lots of Lutheran hymns; I joked with the interim vicar "It's time to put the protest back in Protestant!"
ReplyDeleteOtherwise, pretty normal service, although we transferred the All Saints observance to next Sunday. The decorations and sombre Names Banner were all in place, though. So we were on the balance beam as well.
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