[Magdalen] TECnical question

Raewynne Whiteley raewynne1 at gmail.com
Sat May 9 15:04:26 UTC 2015


Indeed.  And not all churches in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney are extreme
evangelicals.  I was an assistant at one of a number who are pretty middle
of the road.  They would be considered atypical in the diocese, but they
are there.

RAewynne

On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Ferdinand von Prondzynski (sms) <
f.von-prondzynski at rgu.ac.uk> wrote:

> Yes and no. Sydney is an outlier even in Australia. Other dioceses behave
> quite normally by Anglican standards - some are even quite catholic.  When
> I was in Perth recently the church I went to had vestments, incense and
> bells.
>
> That said, much of what goes in is Sydney is not just odd but heretical.
> And not in a good way.
>
> Ferdinand
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On May 4, 2015, at 15:54, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 5/4/2015 2:52:02 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > gracecan at gmail.com writes:
> >
> > Weren't  they also the ones a few years ago who were pushing for lay
> > presiders at the  Eucharist?>>>>
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > I couldn't understand Sydney and this extreme Protestant outlook
> > until someone pointed out online that Australia was originally
> > evangelized almost entirely by Evangelical low church missionaries
> > in the nineteenth century, and what seems to me to be rather wonky
> > theology follows from that history.
> >
> >
> >
> > David Strang.
> >
> >
> >
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