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by Dixie_Amazon
Thu Jan 22, 2015 11:55 pm
Forum: New Paths -- Ask About
Topic: Ask about the Episcopal Church
Replies: 10
Views: 12477

Re: Ask about the Episcopal Church

11 things I love about the Episcopal Church
http://benirwin.me/2015/01/22/11-things ... al-church/
by Dixie_Amazon
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:23 am
Forum: CoC doctrine, theology and crazy experiences.
Topic: Gambling
Replies: 33
Views: 6559

Re: Gambling

It is amazing how the no gambling rule extended to other things. There were several members at the congregation I grew up in that got their noses out of joint over the youth group playing card games. It might lead to gambling of course.
by Dixie_Amazon
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:09 am
Forum: CoC doctrine, theology and crazy experiences.
Topic: Things We've Taken
Replies: 22
Views: 5686

Re: Things We've Taken

Bible knowledge for sure. I really notice it at when I attend adult formation/bible study.
by Dixie_Amazon
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:06 am
Forum: CoC doctrine, theology and crazy experiences.
Topic: CoC and boredom
Replies: 19
Views: 4999

Re: CoC and boredom

The format alone was all wrong for my ADD brain.

Part of what I like about the Episcopal church is the church year, short sermons and pew aerobics. :D

But seriously, it keeps me engaged.
by Dixie_Amazon
Wed Dec 24, 2014 8:16 am
Forum: CoC doctrine, theology and crazy experiences.
Topic: Extemporaneous Prayer
Replies: 29
Views: 5792

Re: Extemporaneous Prayer

I know I heard direct quotes from The Book of Common Prayer.
by Dixie_Amazon
Mon Dec 22, 2014 8:31 am
Forum: CoC doctrine, theology and crazy experiences.
Topic: Extemporaneous Prayer
Replies: 29
Views: 5792

Extemporaneous Prayer

I know this not exclusive to the CoC, but it is something I do not miss at all. When certain men went up to lead a prayer I wanted to slip out to escape their rambling and repetitive missives. This was brought to mind by this article, Learning to Pray with the Church ], written by an evangelical on ...
by Dixie_Amazon
Sat Dec 06, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: New Paths -- Ask About
Topic: Ask about the Episcopal Church
Replies: 10
Views: 12477

Re: Ask about the Episcopal Church

I felt at home with the Episcopal Church very quickly. The liturgy seems to suit my ADD soul.