Thursday, November 20, 2008
"What if it's exclusivism, not differences, that obscures the unity of the church?"
- paraphrase of my Church History professor
- paraphrase of my Church History professor
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- paraphrase of my Church History professor
Maybe both exclusivism and significant differences have obscured the unity of the church, at different times and for different reasons?