One of the first things that I learned about the Episcopal Church is the three-legged stool of Scripture, tradition, and reason as cornerstones to the faith. Also important is the centrality of prayer to the faithful in this communion. Common prayer is the objective, not common belief. Human differences, though important, do not figure prominently [...]
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Happy Birthday! Happy Anniversary!
Posted in Recollections on October 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Belonging
Posted in Recollections on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Sunday, July 19, I worshiped for the first time at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Phoenix. When the organist started the prelude, I was impressed. And as I looked around at the stained glass, and wood paneling, I was also impressed. It was a reminder of what I had grown accustomed to before I came [...]
Delayed reaction
Posted in Recollections on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Three months ago I was on Long Island for a high school reunion. It was the first one I’ve attended since high school. I thought if I waited another ten years, it might be too late. During this time, I visited the old high school; the principal of the school was a newborn a few [...]
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