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Tag Archives: Reflections
Spinners, Lures and Fly Line
I would seem an odd title, but easily explained. In the same way as I take time preparing my boat for something beyond a brief day-sail, I used to sort out my fishing tackle as a boy. I had several … Continue reading
If you want a Vision of the Future…
I was brought to consider the dreadful epitaph of humanity written by George Orwell towards the end of Nineteen Eighty-Four by the article Is Modern Man Irremediably Cut Off from Tradition? If you want a picture of the future, imagine … Continue reading
Manifestation of Conscience
Update: I have just discovered that the text in question is still on Facebook. Therefore, it is attached to the bottom of this posting as a “footnote”. * * * Things on Facebook come and go with such speed as … Continue reading
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Tagged Canterbury Anglicanism, Continuing Anglicanism, Ecclesiology, Reflections
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That’ll cost you a tanner…
LSD nowadays means a drug that does funny things with your mind – though I have never tried it. I heard that there was a man on the stuff who thought he could fly and jumped off a roof. He … Continue reading
A Couple of New Posts
A blogger with whom I have a considerable amount of sympathy has produced two new articles after a time of hiatus. Marcel Lefebvre – Totemism in Traditionalist Catholicism and The post-Vatican II routine on Amoris Laetitia. I think I have … Continue reading
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Tagged Archbishop Lefebvre, Queen Elizabeth II, Reflections, Roman Catholicism
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Shape-shifting Jesus?
This title may seem provocative or even blasphemous, but reading the Gospel this morning (Quasimodo Wednesday in the Use of Sarum) troubled me profoundly. The passage in question (Mark 16) contains: Now when Jesus was risen early the first day … Continue reading
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Tagged Faith and Reason, Quantum physics, Reflections, Science, Spirituality
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Classical Catholicism
In the wake of recent reflections about the Roman Catholic traditionalist world, I am brought to offer a few reflections from my point of view as it developed over the years since I left the Institute of Christ the King … Continue reading
Fraud or Illusion?
I have just written the third of a thread of comments concerning Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre (1905-1991) and the Roman Catholic traditionalist movement. I have seen some of Patrick’s articles in his own blog, and he obviously said his piece to … Continue reading
The Brain of God
What a provocative title! Surely God does not have a brain any more than he has hands or the other allegorical images we find in the Scripture! We are so used to the material / spiritual divide that we find … Continue reading
Ritual Housework!
I have seen that a few people have looked at my old site on washing the altars Washing of the Altar on Maundy Thursday. This morning (yes I celebrated the Mass in Coena Domini this morning), I stripped and washed the … Continue reading
The Blue Flower 