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Utterly Beautiful
I have just come across this site of photographs of small waves breaking on a beach. The photos would have been taken with a very high shutter speed to immobilise the water totally. The results are incredibly beautiful. See them … Continue reading
Three Stephens
We now have a problem of two Stephen K’s! The third Stephen is an “M”, so there is no problem. Our Stephen K in Australia has been contributing highly enlightening comments for some time, and I greatly esteem his input. … Continue reading
Christian Anarchism
I am gathering ideas for this subject that has fascinated me for a long time. For the time being, I leave you with a quote from Nicholas Berdyaev (Slavery and Freedom) and some links. The religious truth of anarchism consists … Continue reading
The Desire for the Mitre
It is something I have found in the Continuing Anglican movement as in the independent sacramental movement in general. For those in the mainstream churches, it is difficult to know why everyone seems to want to be a bishop! There … Continue reading
A Promising Independent Sacramental Apostolate
I had often wondered what happened to Brother Stephen Treat who was a monk at Spring Bank Cistercian Abbey and wrote a good number of articles on The Anglo-Catholic blog now in a state of extended hiatus. As far as I … Continue reading
Evil as the Absence of Empathy
Last night for just under three hours, I watched the film made in around 2000 about the Nuremberg Trials of the leading war criminals in 1945-46. I found the acting brilliant, especially the psychopathic manipulation and evil “aura” of Herman … Continue reading
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A Lutheran Pastor on Western Orthodoxy
My stats page informed me that my blog had been linked to by a blog run by a Lutheran pastor in the US. The article in question is Must Orthodoxy be Byzantine? He refers to my earlier article – Western … Continue reading
Northern Catholicism and Celtic Catholicism
This comment just came in from Stephen K in Australia following my posts Northern Catholicism, Celtic Christianity and Celtic Christianity Revisited: I thought yours a wonderfully concise summary of the differences between Northern and Southern Catholicism, Father. What I want to know … Continue reading
Moving Beyond
Just to follow on from my posting about hell and salvation and the linked doctrine Extra ecclesia nulla salus, we are led to the challenging idea that once Christianity or a particular version of it are no longer the only … Continue reading
Hell and Salvation
Note: My use of the word continuum in this context is intended to mean gradual variation from one end of the scale to the other as opposed to discrete and abrupt changes or differences. It is a concept used in … Continue reading
The Blue Flower 