Archbishop Akinola’s address to the General Synod of Nigeria
Posted on September 19, 2008
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From Archbishop Peter Akinola’s Opening Address at the 9th General Synod of the Church of Nigeria –
We called Gafcon because we refused to ‘succumb to the turmoil in our Communion and simply watch helplessly. We have found ourselves in a world in which Anglican leaders hold on to a form of religion but consistently deny its power. We have a situation in which some members of the Anglican family think they are so superior to all others that they are above the law, they can do whatever they please with impunity.’
– Read the full address at the Church of Nigeria website.
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