Dr. Weatherhead contends that the theological demands of Christianity are a barrier to an honest participation by a great number of people and that m… - Leslie Weatherhead

The word virgin, both in Hebrew (almah) and Greek (parthenos), simply means a mature young woman, not a “virgo intacta,” and more may have been deduced from the word than is warranted by its use.

For myself, I refuse mentally to close the canon as if inspiration had run out! Why should we follow traditional thought more than modern thought?

When we chant or say the General Confession we pray that hereafter we may live "a godly, righteous and sober life.” But I wonder sometimes if we are too sober. The impression made by the apostles was that they were drunk; intoxicated with God.