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JOYCE ON COURTS OF SPIRITUAL APPEAL[3]
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Ecclesia Vindicata; a Treatise1 on Appeals in Matters Spiritual.
By James Wayland Joyce. Saturday Review, 22nd October 1864.
Nothing can be more natural than the extreme dissatisfaction felt by a large body of persons in the Church of England at the present Court of Final Appeal in matters of doctrine2. The grievance3, and its effect, may have been exaggerated; and the expressions of feeling about it certainly have not always been the wisest and most becoming. But as the Church of England is acknowledged to hold certain doctrines4 on matters of the highest importance, and, in common with all other religious bodies, claims the right of saying what are her own doctrines, it is not surprising that an arrangement which seems likely to end in handing over to indifferent or unfriendly judges the power of saying what those doctrines are, or even whether she has any doctrines at all, should create irritation5 and impatience6. There is nothing peculiar7 to the English Church in the assumption, either that outsiders should not meddle8 with and govern what she professes9 to believe and teach, or that the proper and natural persons to deal with theological questions are the class set apart to teach and maintain her characteristic belief. Whatever may ultimately become of these assumptions, they unquestionably represent the ideas which have been derived11 from the earliest and the uniform practice of the
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判断( judgment的名词复数 ); 鉴定; 评价; 审判 | |
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vt.谴责,指责;宣判(罪犯),判刑 | |
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hindrance
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perversity
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interfere
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perfectly
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dictated
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condemnation
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