Ken Burch
Oct 2, 2023

Also, even in the "Free Church of England"- which only has about 2,500 members worldwide; and exists at all solely as a remnant of a Low Church (essentially evangelical) faction which left the C of E in the 1840s in protest of some Catholic elements being reintroduced into Anglicanism by the Oxford Movement- Robinson had only been allowed to be a deacon, not a vicar, so he had only limited authority even there.

Ken Burch
Ken Burch

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Retired Alaska ferryboat steward, grandparent, sometime poet. Radical yet independent of dogma. Likes nice days, playing banjo and not as yet dying of Covid.

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