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Another take on Richard Dawkins

Not quite in the same vein as the interview send up of Richard Dawkins that Louise gave us, here is another You-tube presentation entitled “The Santa Delusion: Richard Dawkins for Little Children.” Warning: Do not let your little ones see … Continue reading →

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Orthodox readers: Please Explain!

In a comment on her blog, Dixie has included the following quotation from Fr Stephen Freeman: The Orthodox Church has perhaps the weakest ecclesiology of all, because it depends, moment by moment, on the love and forgiveness of each by … Continue reading →

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The Dawkins Delusion, by Dr Terry Tommyrot

Thank you, thank you, thank you, Louise, for the best laugh I have had in ages. Everyone else, get yourself over to this blog on Purcell’s Chicken Voluntary and watch Dr Terry Tommyrot being interviewed on his latest book “The … Continue reading →

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Sorry, I'll read that again…

My apologies to any of you who are trying to follow the link to my new posts on my blog “Year of Grace“. I gave the wrong link! Check it out now.

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Elizabeth Harrington on the Timing of the Communion Hymn

I have posted on my other blog “Sing Lustily and with Good Courage” on Elizabeth Harrington’s latest column In Liturgy Lines. Take a look!

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I'm sure he didn't mean that: Past President of LCA-Vic David Stolz

I’m sure he didn’t mean it as it sounds, but this comment by the Rev. Dr David Stolz (recently retired long serving President/bishop of the Victorian District of the Lutheran Church of Australia) from a “scoop” interview in the February … Continue reading →

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New posts on "Year of Grace"

I have added three new posts on my “Year of Grace” blog–the blogsite where I am in the process of publishing the journal I kept between Easter 2000 and Easter 2001 as I made my way from being a Lutheran … Continue reading →

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Rocket Science 101: Healthy Habits for Attracting Vocations

As our good friend, Shannon O’Donahoo enters the Seminary this week with about half a dozen other fine young men, there is this timely piece reported on Zenit: Six Effective Habits of Vocational Recruiting. The six habits are: putting the … Continue reading →

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When a Faulty Conclusion Leads to a Final Solution

In a Zenit piece this week, Father John Flynn reports: Euthanasia is not only on the table for the elderly. There is increasing pressure for it to be practiced on newborns who suffer from illnesses or are disabled. The United … Continue reading →

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Clearing the Deck on Euthanasia

It seems that here and in Italy and just about everywhere the euthanasia “debate” is up and running once again. Here in Australia, Greens Senator Bob Brown has just introduced a bill for euthanasia into the Senate. And in Italy … Continue reading →

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