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I haven't been online very much recently but I would appreciate some prayer. I am having a biopsy on Tuesday to determine whether I have lymphoma cancer. It is quite likely they say. Thank you all and God bless you.

We used to chant psalms as a congregation in chapel at college. Are anglicans here familiar with this? Does anyone know where music is available? We are looking at some of the psalms in my fellowship group and it would be nice to sing one or two of them.

Lutherans I hear believe "finitum capax infiniti" against Calvin's "finitum non capax infinitum". And infinitum capax finiti crops up in Reformed theology. Can anyone help me here? I don't understand how one can say "finitum capax infiniti". By grace through faith I suppose we can say that the...

"For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death and was buried." As we will have spent some time recalling and meditating on the crucifiction of our Lord Jesus Christ, perhaps it is a good time to share some thoughts on the crucifiction, suffering, and atonement of...

In a previous thread it was suggested that a Christian is one who tries to follow Christ regardless of what opinions he has about him. I suggest that this is not a very good definition, because if you are going to do something, it surely matters whether you succeed or fail, and whether you know...

Anywhere I can go for info on synods? I'm thinking of going to a Lutheran church. I'm Lutheran theologically but I don't know how the church is organised. Do the various synods have different doctrinal positions and different forms and styles of church services? Thanks a lot!

I am on crusade to promote Tyndale's translation of the bible. (He did the NT and later half the OT before being executed under Henry VIII. Wycliffe had previously tranlated from the vulgate; this was the first from the original languages. His work together with Coverdale's translations of the...

How do we distinguish, in the Old Testament, what commands are binding now and what are not. I can normally look at a command in the OT and say the meaning is: 1. we must do it literally 2. we must obey the spirit of it, but the literal message applies only to that society in those times or 3...