tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424136.post8853462392113142892..comments2024-01-29T06:25:17.244-05:00Comments on philorthodox: The Seven Ecumenical Councils in AnglicanismThe Most Reverend Chandler Holder Jones, SSChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06597996290993316169noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424136.post-71049997945914226782008-10-29T08:27:00.000-04:002008-10-29T08:27:00.000-04:00Actually one of the Homilies referred to in Articl...Actually one of the Homilies referred to in Article XXXV did explicitly condemn the Seventh Council. Another Homily approved the first 6.<BR/><BR/>However, other bits of Elizabethan church-related legislation and accepted practice were inconsistent with the pure iconoclasm of this Homily, and 17th Century bishops and doctors of the C of E explicitly approved the teaching of the Seventh Ecumenical Council. Also, the Homilies were only said to "contain" good doctrine, not to be uniformly binding.Fr Matthew Kirbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14386951752314314095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424136.post-16701348403309452002008-10-28T15:27:00.000-04:002008-10-28T15:27:00.000-04:00Tremendously good post.Personally, I do not mind p...Tremendously good post.<BR/><BR/>Personally, I do not mind private opinions favorable to Trent or Latin Scholasticism if they aid a person with a certain bent of mind to come to Christ. But, I do not wish to have pious opinion forced on me in Common Prayer -- either in the sermon or through (Counter-Reformation) ceremonial.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com