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Monthly Archives: October 2011
(A) moral con-fusion
The Times Saturday October 29 2011 Matthew Parris in “What if Ed and the protest junkies are right?” (the protesters) “have no coherent case and are wrong to think that emotive banners are a substitute for a rational argument.” When … Continue reading
WWJP – Why Would Jesus Protest?
The Times Friday October 28 2011 page 10 Ruth Gledhill reporting on the latest from the St Paul protesters’ camp “Giles Fraser who resigned as Canon Chancellor of St Paul’s because he opposes the use of force to evict the … Continue reading
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Tagged Church of England, Giles Fraser, Hugo Rifkind, Jesus, London, Protest, Ruth Gledhill, St Paul's Cathedral
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Sermon On The Mount – the endless edition
We don’t need your infatuation Preachers, leave the kids alone! Or read the following letter which accidentally skipped your mail-box: My letter to god Dear God, You and I, we’re done. I’m tired of persecution complexes and patronizing smiles. I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged agnostic, Bible, Christian, Epistle to the Romans, God, Harold Knight, Jesus, Sermon on the mount, somaticstrength
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The Prince on the Wall Street spring
“For all the analysis and argument, history will regard what is currently being attempted in Europe as very simple: an attempt to place the burden of huge debts on those who are least able to pay and who are … Continue reading
John Greenleaf Whittier – on love and sorrow
BY THEIR WORKS Call him not heretic whose works attest His faith in goodness by no creed confessed. Whatever in love’s name is truly done To free the bound and lift the fallen one Is done to Christ. Whoso in … Continue reading
Between a thin place and a narrow escape
I bumped into this one for the first time and I wasn’t even curious to check the source as the story kept my mind busy till the end. It speaks at one point about thin places: “The Celtic tradition had … Continue reading
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Tagged Celtic, Christianity, God, Harold Knight, spirituality-religion, thin places
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The sound of thin silence
The Times Saturday October 8 2011 Geoffrey Rowell on the mystery of faith ‘In the story of the prophet Elijah, fleeing in despair from the tyranny and apostasy of King Ahab, God reveals himself not in the storm and … Continue reading
Matthew Parris – the nature of the laws of nature
The Times Saturday October 8 2011 Matthew Parris on the laws of nature and wrong expectations: ‘To the child’s mind – and in much of this science most of us are still stuck with a child’s mind – there … Continue reading
Jewish Antiquities – a glimpse into ancient times (1)
No serious study of the Jewish History and/or Early Christians one can be done skipping the works of Flavius Josephus a Romano-Jewish historian and hagiographer. Flavius Josephus Jewish Antiquities Translated by William Whiston Introduction – by Brian McGing; Trinity … Continue reading
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Tagged Jesus, Jewish Antiquities, Jews, Josephus, Pharisee, Sadducees, William Whiston
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