A Reflection on Experience from the Parish of Formosa: 'I Believe, Help My Unbelief.'

The article discusses the author's reflection on belief and doubt based on her experience of attending a Sunday morning service at Saint Peter's Church in Cape Town, South Africa. The rector announced that four men, armed with automatic weapons, had entered the Saint James' Church and...

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Main Author: Luck, Cecil P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2007
In: The expository times
Year: 2007, Volume: 118, Issue: 5, Pages: 230-233
Further subjects:B Church
B BELIEF & doubt
B Credulity
B FIRST person narrative
B South Africa
B Clergy
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Summary:The article discusses the author's reflection on belief and doubt based on her experience of attending a Sunday morning service at Saint Peter's Church in Cape Town, South Africa. The rector announced that four men, armed with automatic weapons, had entered the Saint James' Church and killed five people of the congregation. She was upset with the reaction of the congregation, as well as the rector himself, to the incident. She discusses the two categories of belief that she learned from the incident.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524606075054