Word: hereticism
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All Truth. Despite the new violence and threats of more violence, however, the main war is still being fought with words-thousands upon thousands of them. Most of them deal in sharp vilification of the villains opposing Mao's revolution, or make an effort to arouse indignation and sympathy...
Sir: Just as we would forgive the earthworm for not knowing that the roots, trunk and leaves of the oak tree are really one entity, so must we forgive Bishop Pike if he cannot see that Father, Son and Holy Spirit are really one. Please, no trial. The bishop is...
The statement was not reached without a paroxysm of agonizing and soul-searching. Much as they deplored Pike's flippant way with church teaching, few bishops consider him serious or deep enough a theologian to be considered a heretic. But they also feel strongly, as one leading prelate put...
Four times since Pike was ordained a priest in 1946, groups of Episcopal clergymen have denounced him as a heretic and demanded that he be brought to trial.
Belief & Creed. Certainly there was nothing more calculated to make Pike appear to many churchmen as a sympathetic and possibly heroic figure than the idea of trying him as a heretic. However exasperated they may be by Pike's antidogmatism, Episcopalians generally seem to