[Magdalen] Philiowhy? - Re: Philiioque

Roger Stokes roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
Wed Sep 14 13:22:32 UTC 2016


On 14/09/2016 01:25, Michael Canning wrote:
> In our "new" Book of Alternative Services (1985), we have the filioque
> omitted with this explanation:
> "The words “and the son” (filioque) have been removed from the Nicene Creed
> in accordance with the Lambeth 1978 Statement:

In the Church of England they may be omitted "on suitable ecumenical 
occasions".  I would regard the probability of all the Anglicans at such 
a gathering omitting them as close to the probability of me winning the 
Lottery (which I do not enter).

Roger


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