Tag Archives: Religious fanaticism

Eliminating Atheism by Force

Several blogs have come up with the tragic story of an Orthodox priest who had to bury his own son. This was Aaron Kimel, the son of Fr Alvin F. Kimel, an American priest who was originally Anglican, became Roman … Continue reading

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An article on the question of conservatism

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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More ideas about jury-rigged Catholicism

Over the last few months, as I have been writing, I have been asking many questions and seeking the answer not in false certitude, but in a much deeper quest. I find the same malaise among many people in our … Continue reading

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Changing heart

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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Clergy Killers – indeed

HT – Fr Stephen Smuts My attention is drawn to an article – Toxic Congregations – about parishioners who behave in such a way as there is only one answer – close down the parish. But it might not be … Continue reading

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Anglo-Catholicism, Modernism and Aggiornamento

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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