Dec
17
Episcopalians are Revolting
December 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment
According to a story in today’s online edition of the New York Times the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is about to reach a point of “revolt”, a state that the Times seems to find in the imminent vote of eight parishes in Virginia to sever ties with the denomination. Some [...]
Dec
17
Further Notes on Ampliative and Non-ampliative Inference
December 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment
In a number of my previous posts I have drawn a distinction between ampliative and non-ampliative inferences. My purpose in doing so has been as part of a larger project to clarify, if only for myself, some of the details of the development of doctrine in the Church and how that development applies to such [...]