Monday, 28 April 2014
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Monkeys, Parrots and Contemplative Thought
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Monkeys, Parrots and Contemplative Thought: For the current three-month retreat this year, we have a lot of people who are quite new (less than five years ’ experience) to meditatio...
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Monkeys, Parrots and Contemplative Thought
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Monkeys, Parrots and Contemplative Thought: For the current three-month retreat this year, we have a lot of people who are quite new (less than five years ’ experience) to meditatio...
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Standing Like A Tree, Breathing Like A Buddha
Reflections: Ajahn Sucitto: Standing Like A Tree, Breathing Like A Buddha: From time to time during our winter monastic retreat, as in most of the retreats I teach for the general public, I hold Qi Gong sessions,...
The Robe: A life lived well? Is 66:22-24
The Robe: A life lived well? Is 66:22-24: “Then they will go forth and look on the corpses of the men who have transgressed against Me. For their worm will not die and their fire wil...
Sunday, 27 April 2014
Triablogue: Eastern Orthodoxy: Same as all the other Eastern r...
Triablogue: Eastern Orthodoxy: Same as all the other Eastern r...: Jacob Aitken relates one key weakness of Eastern Orthodoxy (and of Roman Catholicism as well): The commenter known as “Anti Gnostic” asks...
Liturgiae Causa: And that made all the difference...
Liturgiae Causa: And that made all the difference...: I sometimes wonder whether Marcel Lefebvre practised sorcery. How else can one account for his profound influence over modern RC discipli...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...: Sometimes I think I'm not clever enough to read Tolkien. The other night I was rummaging through my Tolkien books looking for my fir...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...: Sometimes I think I'm not clever enough to read Tolkien. The other night I was rummaging through my Tolkien books looking for my fir...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...
Liturgiae Causa: Farmer Giles of Ham...: Sometimes I think I'm not clever enough to read Tolkien. The other night I was rummaging through my Tolkien books looking for my fir...
Liturgiae Causa: A Letter to a psychologist...
Liturgiae Causa: A Letter to a psychologist...: Dear Dr Attwood, My name is Patrick, I am twenty-six years old and I have Asperger Syndrome. I bought your book, "Asperger Syndr...
Saturday, 26 April 2014
Friday, 25 April 2014
Thursday, 24 April 2014
Lay Blogmatics: I will, with God's help.
Lay Blogmatics: I will, with God's help.: For today's celebration of Easter I went to two church services today: one at an Episcopal church and another at a Roman Catholi...
Lay Blogmatics: I will, with God's help.
Lay Blogmatics: I will, with God's help.: For today's celebration of Easter I went to two church services today: one at an Episcopal church and another at a Roman Catholi...
Wednesday, 23 April 2014
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...
The Ironic Catholic: Jesus Says Twitter Is More Virtuous As Bloggers Cl...: Twitter=virtue? Looks like the Holy Spirit. New York City, NY : Catholic blogger Mariann Seneca did not expect to stop blogging forever...
The Ironic Catholic: Biblical short notes: The Gospel of Mark
The Ironic Catholic: Biblical short notes: The Gospel of Mark: (A new series of blog posts on the Bible in shorthand. Based on teaching this gospel in depth to college freshmen for 10 years.) ... They...
The Ironic Catholic: Biblical short notes: The Gospel of Mark
The Ironic Catholic: Biblical short notes: The Gospel of Mark: (A new series of blog posts on the Bible in shorthand. Based on teaching this gospel in depth to college freshmen for 10 years.) ... They...
The Ironic Catholic: Donut Philosophy and Theology
The Ironic Catholic: Donut Philosophy and Theology: After mass fellowship will never look the same. Got this from facebook, happy to give credit to whomever first snapped this.... Of cou...
Tuesday, 22 April 2014
Transverse Markings: One Theologian's Notes: Gifted Books and Handwritten Notes
Transverse Markings: One Theologian's Notes: Gifted Books and Handwritten Notes: The first book that I received as a gift that is still in my library is a little deutsche Fibel (dated 1901), whose purpose was—and poten...
Monday, 21 April 2014
John Wesley's Blog: A preacher cursing the Methodists is struck down a...
John Wesley's Blog: A preacher cursing the Methodists is struck down a...: Tue. 23 Aug 1743. I came to Kingswood in the afternoon, and in the evening preached at Bristol. Wed. 24. I made it my business to inquire co...
John Wesley's Blog: JW Confronts Demons
John Wesley's Blog: JW Confronts Demons: Thu 13 Jan 1743. I rode to Stratford-upon-Avon. I had scarce sat down before I was informed that Mrs. K----, a middle-aged woman of Shottery...
John Wesley's Blog: JW Confronts Demons
John Wesley's Blog: JW Confronts Demons: Thu 13 Jan 1743. I rode to Stratford-upon-Avon. I had scarce sat down before I was informed that Mrs. K----, a middle-aged woman of Shottery...
Why They Leave: First Vision
Why They Leave: First Vision: In the October 2002 General Conference, President Gordon B. Hinckley said of the First Vision: "Our whole strength rests on the...
A POST-MORMON LIFE: Mormon Busy-work
A POST-MORMON LIFE: Mormon Busy-work: Source Back in the days when I was a believing Mormon, my church-mates and I often touted the busy-ness of our lives as a mark o...
Monday, 14 April 2014
Glosses From An Old Manse: Good Theology Makes You Sing
Glosses From An Old Manse: Good Theology Makes You Sing: "For my own part I tend to find the doctrinal books often more helpful in devotion than the devotional books, and I rather suspect tha...
Glosses From An Old Manse: C. S. Lewis on Liturgy
Glosses From An Old Manse: C. S. Lewis on Liturgy: The reputation of C. S. Lewis as a lay theologian waxes and wanes. Certainly one wouldn't...couldn't endorse all of his opinion...
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: TEc's Carbon Fast and Fasting Lite
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: TEc's Carbon Fast and Fasting Lite: While searching for helpful resources for Lent, I got off track and wound up with some unhelpful ones such as the following gem from TEc...
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: The Lectionary Turns a Blind Eye to the Morality i...
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: The Lectionary Turns a Blind Eye to the Morality i...: This Sunday's Epistle reading, Ephesians 5:8-14 , was passed over by our preacher today (Bishop Andrew Waldo), and I suspect it got th...
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: Would Palm Sunday by Any Other Name Smell as Sweet...
Not Another Episcopal Church Blog: Would Palm Sunday by Any Other Name Smell as Sweet...: This Sunday many churches celebrate "Palm Sunday" which is a bit of a misnomer for in today's assigned reading, palm branches...
Glosses From An Old Manse: Evangelised or Sacramentalised?
Glosses From An Old Manse: Evangelised or Sacramentalised?: An interesting and, I think, penetrating reflection on contemporary Eastern Orthodox life by American Orthodox theologian, Bradley Nassif...
Glosses From An Old Manse: Pastoral Leadership
Glosses From An Old Manse: Pastoral Leadership: Click on the post title to read the first of a promised and promising series on what makes a pastor. This reflection is written by an Orth...
Glosses From An Old Manse: "Lex orandi, lex credendi", or should that be "Lex...
Glosses From An Old Manse: "Lex orandi, lex credendi", or should that be "Lex...: Lex orandi, lex credendi , the rule of praying establishes the rule of faith, or should that be Lex credendi, lex orandi , the rule of fait...
Glosses From An Old Manse: Q & A with St Anselm and a Dying Christian (with t...
Glosses From An Old Manse: Q & A with St Anselm and a Dying Christian (with t...: Q Dost thou believe that the Lord Jesus died for thee? A I believe it. Q Dost thou thank him for his passion and death? A I do thank hi...
Glosses From An Old Manse: The Argument From Antiquity As it Pertains to Reli...
Glosses From An Old Manse: The Argument From Antiquity As it Pertains to Reli...: The argument from antiquity ( argumentum ad antiquitatem )...you've all probably heard it or been on the receiving end of it in religio...
Sunday, 13 April 2014
The Undercroft: Animula
The Undercroft: Animula: 'I ssues from the hand of God, the simple soul' To a flat world of changing lights and noise, To light, dark, dry or...
PhiloLogos: About
PhiloLogos: About: PhiloLogos is the blog of James Hoskins, a teacher, writer, musician, and philosophy geek. He studies issues at the intersection of faith a...
LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: Ten points that a Bishop should be focusing on
LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: Ten points that a Bishop should be focusing on: We need more croziers and fewer crooks I cannot think of any organisation or industry where the shareholders or members would put up wi...
LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: If the Holy Father wishes to demonstrate humility ...
LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: If the Holy Father wishes to demonstrate humility ...: ....he could wash the feet of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate. Ready and waiting....but not holding their breath Photo: Ai...
Deo Volente Ex Animo: Discerning the Spirit
Deo Volente Ex Animo: Discerning the Spirit: From the First reading for the 6 th Sunday of Easter [Acts 10:44-48], Peter in the house of Cornelius: “While Peter was still spe...
The Undercroft: Ars celebrandi
The Undercroft: Ars celebrandi: Father Blake has a post today about liturgical silence, from which I've borrowed the image above. He writes: I think there is a real p...
The Undercroft: Clearing the Decks
The Undercroft: Clearing the Decks: To know oneself is a miracle greater than raising the dead. - St Isaac the Syrian O nly Christ is the End; everything...
A Tiny Son of Mary: Keep the House of Prayer Open!
A Tiny Son of Mary: Keep the House of Prayer Open!: The tabernacle in St Stephen's Basilica, Budapest (Source: Wikimedia) What is more precious than the Presence of Our Lord himself in...
A Tiny Son of Mary: Transubstantiation and 'War Photographer'
A Tiny Son of Mary: Transubstantiation and 'War Photographer': Carol Ann Duffy's 'War Photographer' has been popular with British exam boards for quite a few years, but I wonder how many te...
A Tiny Son of Mary: Bad Preaching
A Tiny Son of Mary: Bad Preaching: Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) I'm reading Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers for the first time, and it's an invigorating ...
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent (B) 2012
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent (B) 2012: Jews demand signs and Greeks desire wisdom, but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling-block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles (1Cori...
Another Anglican Blog: Healing Service Homily (Aug 2012)
Another Anglican Blog: Healing Service Homily (Aug 2012): Readings: 2 Kings 5:1-14 - John 5:2-17 It has taken many years, centuries in fact, for the Church to come to terms with some of the mean...
Another Anglican Blog: Healing Service Homily (Aug 2012)
Another Anglican Blog: Healing Service Homily (Aug 2012): Readings: 2 Kings 5:1-14 - John 5:2-17 It has taken many years, centuries in fact, for the Church to come to terms with some of the mean...
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for Good Friday's Liturgy 2013
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for Good Friday's Liturgy 2013: Reading: John 18 During the last couple of weeks the weather has been one of the most talked about topics on our news programmes. This...
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for Third Sunday after Epiphany (C) 2013
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for Third Sunday after Epiphany (C) 2013: Reading John 2:1-11 The Wedding of Cana His mother said to the servants, ‘Do whatever he tells you.’ (John 2:5) Last Sunday the le...
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (C) 2013
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (C) 2013: Reading John 20:19-31 Jesus showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord. (John 20:20) I...
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (C) 2013
Another Anglican Blog: Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (C) 2013: Reading John 20:19-31 Jesus showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord. (John 20:20) I...
Saturday, 12 April 2014
the space in between: Frederick Buechner on love and gender orientation
the space in between: Frederick Buechner on love and gender orientation: I've been wanting to post this here for a while now, but it just seems that there are a lot of things to do, and better topics to blo...
Loud Time: Happy Birthday, Frederick Buechner
Loud Time: Happy Birthday, Frederick Buechner: Today, July 11, is the birthday of the great novelist and essayist Frederick Buechner. I have been known to devour his writings, from his &q...
Liturgia Latina: 21st October, St Hilarion, Abbot
Liturgia Latina: 21st October, St Hilarion, Abbot: St Hilarion, Abbot After the era of martyrs to whom the Church had exclusively reserved the honours of public worship, she began to raise...
Grit in the Gears: The Temptation of St Hilarion.
Grit in the Gears: The Temptation of St Hilarion.: The Temptation of St Hilarion, Dominique Papety ( 1815 - 1849 ), The Wallace Collection, London Hilarion was an anchorite, a saint wh...
Grit in the Gears: The Temptation of St Hilarion.
Grit in the Gears: The Temptation of St Hilarion.: The Temptation of St Hilarion, Dominique Papety ( 1815 - 1849 ), The Wallace Collection, London Hilarion was an anchorite, a saint wh...
Facing Islam Blog: The Strange Case of Lazarus
Facing Islam Blog: The Strange Case of Lazarus: By Fr Stephen Freeman, Glory to God for All Things — April 10, 2014 St. John’s Gospel records the story of Christ’s raising Lazarus fr...
Friday, 11 April 2014
Western Orthodox Saints-The Orthodoxy in Western World: The Orthodox Western Rite
Western Orthodox Saints-The Orthodoxy in Western World: The Orthodox Western Rite: Before the year 1054 there would have been no difficulty in declaring that the Western Rite of the Undivided Church was simply the...
EveTushnet.com: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE: I was kind of...
EveTushnet.com: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE: I was kind of...: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE : I was kind of startled that the "Why do you identify as 'gay'?" question didn't ...
EveTushnet.com: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE: I was kind of...
EveTushnet.com: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE: I was kind of...: THE NAME OF THE MIRACLE OF THE ROSE : I was kind of startled that the "Why do you identify as 'gay'?" question didn't ...
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