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Robert McAfee Brown

"The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture."

Robert McAfee Brown, American Theologian
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"The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture."

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"Meanwhile the Church more and more provided for the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, by practically chaining His influence to the hierarchy and the sacraments."

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"There are enormously gifted Episcopal priests around this church who are gay and lesbian, some of whom are partnered, who would make wonderful bishops and they're going to be nominated and they're going to be elected."

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"Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you've reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records."

Billy Sunday, American Clergyman
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