New Oxford Notes: September 1999
Zorro & Bathsheba
My, the difficulties of inclusivity are well-nigh preternatural
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The Lady & the Fox
"Remember that Episcopal lady priest you met at the ecumenical conference?"
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A Bunch of Self-Promoters?
Another hallmark of the Reformation is private interpretation of Scripture
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Cardinal Insubordination
"I think you should stop looking over your shoulders at Rome."
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