...throughout Christianity today, except within the Church of England, which condemned the concept in 1562 as "a fond thing vainly invented and grounded upon no...of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God."183 Our concept of "sin:" Early Christianity had no formal concept of sin outside of the 10 Commandments,...

...Pardons, Worshipping and Adoration, as well of Images as of Reliques, and also invocations of Saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but repugnant of the Word of God. (The Book of Common Prayer, 1969, p. 702) The teenager worships the pop...