A look back: What's a Protestant? Time article on 1964 General Convention

I was doing a Google search for something to get ready for an upcoming inquirers class when the following article from Time Magazine’s web site caught my attention:

Are Episcopalians Protestants? Yes, say Low Church evangelicals; no, answer High Church Anglo-Catholics. Last week delegates to the Episcopal General Convention in St. Louis tried to resolve this debate over what’s in a name with a typically Anglican compromise: letting each faction in the church decide for itself what it wants to be called.

{read it all, it’s interesting}

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