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Jerry Walls: The Necessity of Purgatory

Posted on 22 August 2015 by Fr Aidan Kimel

Purgatory—speak the word and Protestant Christians will quickly shake their heads with disapproval. Here is a doctrine that decisively undermines the good news of God’s gift of salvation in Jesus Christ. The Anglican Articles of Religion describe it as “repugnant … Continue reading →

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Grace, Moralism and Unmoral Christianity

Posted on 20 December 2014 by Fr Aidan Kimel

In his recent blog article “The Un-moral Christian,” Fr Stephen Freeman criticizes the tendency to reduce the Christian life to obedience to moral rules. “The nature of the Christian life,” he declares, “is not rightly described as the adherence to … Continue reading →

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