Tuesday, February 05, 2008

GAFCON participants abide the bible
By: Christian Today Australia
Tuesday, 5 February 2008

The Anglican Primate of Nigeria, the Most Reverend Peter Akinola, in a press conference, stated the formation of a separate conservative Anglican conference was due to some members within the Anglican family bringing ‘new principles’ to interpret the Scripture where modern culture had taken precedence over the word of God.

The underlying conflict among the Anglican family, said Rev. Akinola, was not homosexuality, but, rather it was the authority and interpretation of the Scripture. This was what separate members within the Anglican Communion, he continued. The ones who were going to attend the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) were those who abide by the bible while those attending the Lambeth were not paying attention to the Scripture, he said in the press conference.

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