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If the danger of parochialism is less, the danger of congregationalism is great. It is here that our sense of national responsibility is in greater danger and with it, perhaps, our claim to genuine catholicity, for we cease to be Christ’s Holy Catholic Church in the place and become a mere eclectic enclave of people who happen to like the type of service or the character of the preaching.
taken from:
Laodicea in the Twentieth Century: Church of England Today