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Luke v. 17-26: Et factum est in una dierum et ipse sedebat docens.... Et ecce viri portantes in lecto hominem, qui erat paralyticus, et quaerebant eum inferre... et non invenientes qua parte illum inferrent prae turba,... per tegulas... summiserunt illum cum lecto in medium ante Jesum. Quorum fidem ut vidit, dixit, Homo, remittuntur tibi peccata tua.
Those who, influenced by such considerations, would have us extend our efforts from the narrowing circle of Anglo-Catholicism to the ever-widening circle of doubt and negation, are not always clear about the practically important distinction to be drawn between the active leaders of doubt, and those who are passively led; the more or less independent few, and the more or less dependent many; between the man of the study and the man of the street a distinction analogous to that between the Ecclesia docens and Ecclesia discens, and which permeates every well-established school of belief, whether historical, ethical, political, or religious.
But there they are in the same church with you and you cannot drive them out!" The Bishop made a sound of pain. "I wish to drive no one out," he said, lifting a diaphanous hand. "To his own master let each man stand or fall. But you ask us us, the appointed guardians of the Faith the ecclesia docens the historic episcopate to deny and betray the Faith!
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