Protestantism

“For me at least, and for now at least, all roads do not seem to lead to Rome. This much I think I know: I don’t want a mediating structure getting between me and my God. I must be some kind of a Protestant.” - N. Review



“Protestants constituted 37 percent of Christians worldwide in 2010. It comes second to Catholics, which make up 50 percent of Christians all over the globe.” WRN



http://www.whitehorseinn.org/blog/2011/08/09/enough-about-us-already/ “Either the church is a witness to the Triune God, revealed consummately in the incarnate Son, clothed in his gospel; or it has no right to exist, whatever its impact, usefulness or relevance on other points.”

CNN- “Episcopal minister defrocked after becoming a Muslim”
^{HT: Jay C.}

Rod Dreher notes the appointment of Katherine Ragsdale as dean of the Episcopal Divinity School:
“This woman is evil. She is an evil person who preaches evil, and is a conscious agent of the culture of death. She is the enemy. We are, of course, to love our enemies, but that doesn’t make her any less the enemy.”

USA Today- “Breakaway Episcopalians lose bid to keep building”

The BibleBeltBlogger reports

On Faith’s varied panelists respond to the question “Should a layperson read sacred texts alone, without the help of clergy or community? How do you read and study sacred texts?”

An interesting story in The Economist

Christianity Today looks at Christianity and Fundamentalism in this excerpt from Philip Jenkins’ new book The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South