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I reported in another blog about attending a huge gathering of evangelicals at the end of September to hear Alister McGrath speak on Richard Dawkin’s “The God Delusion”. If you weren’t there (and I know you were not because I … Continue reading →

I said that the 3rd Annual Jewish Catholic Dinner on Sunday night was a great success. Now you can check out the photographs taken by Joseph Feil at http://www.josephfeil.com/Proofs/L181/. Be sure not to miss

My copy of Cardinal Schönborn’s new book “Chance or Purpose: Creation, Evolution, and a Rational Faith” has just arrived from the Central Catholic Bookshop. As I supposed, it is an english translation of his catecheses on the subject which he … Continue reading →

We’re doing our best to counter the American tradition of “trick or treating” here in Oz. A bit of whinging from the girls (“Why not?”) but thankfully no-one knocked on our door this year. Instead we had a little “All … Continue reading →

Unfortunately they don’t have this for online signing. Nevertheless, here is the John XXIII Coop’s attempt to organise something to counter “That Petition”: The Australian Bishops need your help …Sign The Counter-Petition ! A petition is circulating in response to … Continue reading →

This comment was left by Anastasia Theodoridis recently in the combox: ISTM the more we Orthodox learn both of Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism, the more we become convinced that they are not at all the same. They often sound the … Continue reading →

Sorry there hasn’t been much blogging going on lately. And I also apologise for being really behind in reading your blogs too. I have been really busy. One of the things I have been really busy with was this year’s … Continue reading →

I hope that readers here in Australia have taken the time to watch (or at least record) The Abbey. This is one of the most intelligent and inspired programs that the ABC has produced for Compass in a long while. … Continue reading →

Everyday I print off a raft of articles and blog entries to read. Sometimes it happens that these end up entering into a conversation with each other in my mind. Here are several that lead in an interesting direction. First, … Continue reading →

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