By George Weigel
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
There's an Anglican church, St. Luke's, a few blocks up Old Georgetown Road from my parish in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.. St. Luke's recently posted a large sign on the church lawn: "Whoever who you are, whatever you believe, you are welcome at our table."
Which is, in one sense, a noble sentiment: if it's meant to convey that, look, we're all sinners, and no matter how awful you may think you are, you're welcome in the communion of Christ's Church if you're truly repentant...
Read in full at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.
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