John Rodgers, in the AMiA’s Women Ordination study, ends with this appendix. Simply superb.
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1. Scripture as the Church’s Book: The Rule of Faith (Art. 8.)
It is foreign to the nature of the Scripture and a right understanding of it to interpret it as if it were not first addressed to, kept by, treasured and interpreted [...]
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Anglican Hermeneutics
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Laying on of hands and ordination
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Reformed Catholicism has an interesting comment on the Laying on of Hands and Ordination, contrasting Calvin and Berkhoff. Along with Jonathan Bonomo, I gotta side with Calvin on this one:
“But though there is no fixed precept concerning the laying on of hands, yet as we see that it was uniformly observed by the apostles, this [...]