http://www.religiocity.org/2009/05/27/two-kinds-of-tradition/ political theology in the city Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:35:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.religiocity.org/2009/05/27/two-kinds-of-tradition/#comment-74647 religiocity » Blog Archive » “Strange Ecclesiology,” Indeed Wed, 27 May 2009 15:49:53 +0000 http://www.religiocity.org/?p=841#comment-74647 [...] First, who gets to say what orthodoxy is? Some arbitrary conglomeration of individuals and congregations who band together on the basis of agreement? On the contrary, orthodoxy is the rule of faith, which is concretely embodied in the creeds of the church in her liturgy. Beyond this, we are called to engage in an ongoing, open-ended discussion of real listening and give and take. This discussion has a name: tradition. [...] [...] First, who gets to say what orthodoxy is? Some arbitrary conglomeration of individuals and congregations who band together on the basis of agreement? On the contrary, orthodoxy is the rule of faith, which is concretely embodied in the creeds of the church in her liturgy. Beyond this, we are called to engage in an ongoing, open-ended discussion of real listening and give and take. This discussion has a name: tradition. [...]

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