In the modern church, many do not take communion seriously. Many churches barely fence the table - in some, you just need to make sure that if you are living in scandelous sin, the pastor won't know about it. Others have slightly tighter regulations but still do not quite fence it. Preperation...
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In extra-ordinary circumstances where a sacrament may not be performed in the exact way that Christ prescribed, ought a church to forego the sacrament (or that part of it) or ought principled accommodations be made which keep the essential, spiritual principles of the sacrament?
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I've had some thoughts "fermenting" in my brain for a while and wanted to see if there was any additional thoughts or wisdom to be gleaned from the community and it has to do with those in Scripture who abstained from wine and how they may have dealt with the Lord's Supper, even though Scripture...