24 March 2015 A.D. Rev. Roger Salter: Core Doctrines for Reformed Anglicans
24 March 2015 A.D. Rev. Roger Salter: Core Doctrines for Reformed Anglicans Salter, Roger. “Core Doctrine.” Virtueonline.org. 20 Mar 2015. http://virtueonline.org/core-doctrine . Accessed 21 Mar 2015. Core Doctrine By Roger Salter Special to Virtueonline www.virtueonline.org March 20, 2015 Christianity is constantly defining itself against the rise of error. Orthodoxy and clarity of conviction emerge from questions, controversy, and conflict with those who assail the faith of the people of God: No doubt there have to be differences among you to show which of you have God's approval (1 Corinthians 11:19). Different portions and principles of the Word come to the fore at different points in history. Vincent of Lerins could never have foreseen the issues in our faith that would take precedence in the mind of the church in generations subsequent to his. His dictum is of limited value if we have an eye to the chronological development of Christian thought. ...