Anglicans United & Latimer Press

Dr. Moheb Ghali Moheb@ghali.org When I studied the earlier document “TO SET OUR HOPE ON CHRIST”( the document presented at Nottingham, England at the Anglican Consultative Council last June) I was disappointed by its lack of intellectual and theological rigor and expressed my hope that “the offices that commissioned this document may produce an argument better founded, more intellectually rigorous and consistent with what their Articles of Religion proclaim”. Now that I read this second document my hope is gone. I am outlining below my reasons for reaching the conclusion that if the document is used as the basis for discussions at the General Convention in Columbus it would be naïve to expect any useful outcome. I do not discuss section III: Interdependence: Unity and Mission. The reason for this is that I wanted to maintain the thread of the discussion from section II: History to section IV: Expressing Regret and Repentance. I also do not discuss sections V: Invitations to Deeper Communion or section VI Covenant for reasons that will become obvious. I. Introduction: Unity of the Body The document devotes the introductory section to establishing the primacy of the unity of the Body of Christ - it is ....Continue reading, "ONE BAPTISM, ONE HOPE IN GOD’S CALL:"