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Disputed elections of a rather nasty sort.(election of bishop in Ancient Rome)(Brief Article)
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December 8, 2000|
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News reports tell us that this election year in the United States is unparalleled in our history. As we struggle to decide how best to honor our democratic traditions, Christians, as always, can take comfort in the past.
Disputed elections of a rather nasty and intractable sort have occurred all too often in church history. Most bishops were chosen by the people and clergy of their diocese right up until the end of the 19th century, affording lots of ...
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