Tag Archives: Conservatism / Liberalism

An article on the question of conservatism

Posted on Thursday, 7 June, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Jonathan Munn, Lay Reader in the UK diocese of the Anglican Catholic Church has written a fine article – The Skeleton of Conservatism, Fleshly Liberality and Procrustean Polemics. I detect that he has been reading my writings and other things, … Continue reading →

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Moving out of the rut

Posted on Friday, 1 June, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I am sure most of us have the experience of being in a car and having its driving wheels caught in mud. The wheel is trapped in a rut and no amount of driving the wheels by the power of … Continue reading →

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Changing heart

Posted on Thursday, 31 May, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have little time this morning for a blog post, but the thoughts are there and preoccupy my mind. I expressed my concern about ‘conservative’ Christianity, and a comment came from one of our regular commenters, an independent priest. A … Continue reading →

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The Trouble with Adjectives

Posted on Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Facebook keeps sending me e-mails, usually vast amounts of “I’m really keen about that cause” and other pieces of junk, but now and again one gets a link to a blog or an article. Fr Sutter has written Ancient Worship…Timeless Faith. … Continue reading →

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Monopoly on Diversity?

Posted on Saturday, 28 April, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

In the introduction to this blog, I mentioned a French radical-progressive organ called Golias. I emphasised that this blog, in spite of its title, has nothing to do with this highly ideologically-loaded tendency which is to be found not only … Continue reading →

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Indefectible Churches and Unsinkable Ships

Posted on Friday, 27 April, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Sometimes, one comes across new articles that show mounting anger against a certain kind of religion associated with American neo-conservative politics, bigotry and the many evils that put many people off Christianity altogether. Christianity is like the Titanic is an … Continue reading →

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Popular Catholicism

Posted on Tuesday, 17 April, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Rose in the Cross blog is run by a person with whom I have had correspondence for some years. I feel I should be discreet about his name or religious pilgrimage. He eventually turned to the Hegelian and Marxist … Continue reading →

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Anglo-Catholicism, Modernism and Aggiornamento

Posted on Sunday, 8 April, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Holy Triduum always has its profound effect on me as on countless other Christians. We are speechless faced with the horror of human wickedness and the contrasting love of God in Jesus Christ – that one last hope for … Continue reading →

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