Assertion: half way covenant | /r/CapableOf | end commitment
Facets:
value: by starting the slippery slope
type: MANNER
value: by dividing members
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Critics argued that the Half-Way Covenant would end commitment to the Puritan ideal of a regenerate church membership, either by permanently dividing members into two classes (those with access to the Lord's Supper and those with only baptism) or by starting the slippery slope to giving the unconverted access to the Lord's Supper.