Article: "More Catholic Than Protestant": Walter Marshall Horton and the Faith of Evangelical Catholicism

"Most Protestants do not stand as far from Rome as they are accustomed to think of themselves as standing," complained world religions professor Floyd Ross in 1950. Ross was frustrated by American theologians' unwillingness to adopt a more radical experimental approach to faith. He accused them of upholding religious authoritarianism - which Protestants had long associated with Roman Catholicism. Ross's insinuation, however fair in light of Vatican II, still serves as an invitation to rethink the study of the Anglo-American liberal evangelicals who were his chief targets. The ideological aspect of liberal Protestantism - the spread of Unitarian and German idealist philosophy, Biblical ...

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