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    Westminster Directory of Publick Worship - what are "our plantations in the remote parts of the world"?

    In the Westminster Directory for the Publick Worship of God, in the section dealing with the prayer before the sermon, the directory directs the pastor to pray: What is the meanimg of "our plantations in the remote parts of the world"? Does it refer to colonies? If so, which? Or does it refer...
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    The antiquity of Easter

    Since we are on the subject of holidays and church history: How do those who oppose all holidays explain the antiquity of Easter and the passionate debates on the date? Are there any examples of opposition to the practice in the early church?
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