Warts and all.Dear editor, How refreshing to read Canon Gerald Gerald - ["Gerald: An Exceptional Lazy Functional Programming Language", A.C. Reeves et al, in Functional Programming, Glasgow 1989, K. Davis et al eds, Springer 1990]. P. Loweth's October letter, Grateful to he an Anglican. Although part of my family has deep Anglican roots, I was not raised as an Anglican. I was drawn to the Anglican church in adulthood by precisely those factors--Catholic tradition, Reformation Reformation, religious revolution that took place in Western Europe in the 16th cent. It arose from objections to doctrines and practices in the medieval church (see Roman Catholic Church) and ultimately led to the freedom of dissent (see Protestantism). changes and value of intellect--identified by Mr. Loweth. Hopefully, his letter will help remind us of "the big picture" that can be obscured by the concerns and conflicts of the moment. The Anglican church, warts and all, has immeasurably im·meas·ur·a·ble adj. 1. Impossible to measure. See Synonyms at incalculable. 2. Vast; limitless. im·meas . enriched my life and I, too, am happy to be a part of it. Bill Stewart There have been different notable people named Bill Stewart:
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