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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20051018095813/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/publications/Dodo_Phoenix/5thAddress.htm Dodo or Phoenix? V Death: A Point of Definition for Christians in a New Century A I have argued that Christian Ethics and Moral Theology will arise, Phoenix like from the ashes, only if Christians learn to place our present moral vocabulary within a larger frame of reference. If you will, Christian Ethics will survive as Christian Ethics only if the present moral vocabulary of our culture is subordinated to a more basic, and distinctively Christian one...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20051225103449/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/publications/Dodo_Phoenix/6thAddress.htm Moral Theology: Dodo or Phoenix? VI The Rise of the Phoenix or the End of the Dodo? A. As I begin this last address, I think it only fair to say that I am well aware that I have raised a question that in fact lies beyond my ability to answer. Will Christian Ethics and Moral Theology go the way of the Dodo, or will they rise like the Phoenix from the ashes of a culture that once could fairly be called Christian, but can no longer be so called? I am not...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20060212021943/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/2006/SA-Turner.htm ECUSA’ CHOICE The Hard Road And The Narrow Way That Lead To Communion In Christ Jesus I In years past when I have spoken at conferences such as this one, I have delivered a more or less learned paper on a topic related to a common theme. In adopting such a format, I acted like professors act—my words directed more to fellow professionals than to the people actually sitting there listening (or not listening) to what I had to say. I am not going to do so today. This is...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20040625145400/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/venables0507.htm Primate Greg Venables responds to Frank Griswold 7th May The Most Revd Frank T. Griswold Presiding Bishop ECUSA Dear Bishop Frank, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. I write in response to your letter of May 5th. Since it has found its way all over the internet, I am constrained to respond more broadly than just in a personal note. With great respect it must be said that considering what you now write in the light of what you have already...
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20040412191345/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/radnerinterview.htm David Virtue Interviews the Rev'd Dr Ephraim Radner, ACI Senior Fellow. The Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner is Rector Church of the Ascension, Pueblo, Colorado. He holds a Ph.D. in theology from Yale University and is an accomplished violinist and scholar. He was interviewed by VIRTUOSITY on the crisis in the Episcopal Church. By David W. Virtue VIRTUOSITY: First of all thank you Dr. Radner for agreeing to being interviewed. I realize this cannot be an easy time for you. You...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20040610143306/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/walker0425.htm Four Distinctive Hallmarks of Christ’s Church (Luke 24:13-36) A sermon preached at Grace Episcopal Church, Colorado Springs 25 th April 2004 the Revd Dr Peter Walker (NT Tutor, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University, UK) IN the light of the many large and controversial issues that we have being addressing this last week at the conference hosted by the Anglican Communion Institute, I would like this morning to return to a passage what takes us to the heart of Christ’s will for...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20040610143306/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/walker0425.htm Proper 22A: Isaiah 5: 1-7 October 2, 2005 The Reverend Theron R Walker, Vicar, Grace Church and St. Stephen’s, Colorado Springs The Garden Wall Back in 1996, when Denise and I moved from seminary in Virginia to Norman, Oklahoma, we rented a beat up old house. It was a typical 80-year-old house, a few blocks off campus, a perfect bohemian place for a library school grad-student, and a curate at the campus ministry. The entire inside of the house was painted Pepto-Bismol...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20060616055649/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/2006/Wounded_In_Communion.html#_ftn1 Wounded in Common Mission: The Term of Inter-Christian Divisiveness Christopher Wells † I. Banishing Fear: “Anglican” Evocations within Earshot of the Church Catholic Soon after the publication of The Windsor Report in 2004—a text embraced by the Primates of the Anglican Communion, and subsequently the Anglican Consultative Council, as having described “the way in which we would like to see the life of the Anglican Communion developed” [1]...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20051125180356/http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org:80/sermons_speeches/050620.htm Archbishop's Presidential Address 13th Meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council, Nottingham 18-28 June 2005 Monday 20 June 2005 I Who are we talking to in this meeting? To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations. Our words matter. We have to think with care about them and to try and know something of how they will be heard. If they are not heard as good news...
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Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20051018102709/http://www.anglicancommunioninstitute.org:80/articles/homosexual_hermeneutics.htm The Anglican Consultative Council prepares to meet and, among other things, hear from U.S. Episcopalians as they provide a rationale for the divisive actions of the last General Convention. In what follows, Dr. Witt provides an overview and evaluation of common arguments in favor of same-sex partnerships and blessings. The ACI hopes this critical review helps focus and hold accountable the discussion about to ensue over the next days. Arguments for same-sex...
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