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It’s becoming a pattern: The former Anglo-Catholic priest of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Rosemont, Fr. David L. Moyer has been denied his final step into the Roman Catholic Church following 10 years of ecclesiastical wandering that started with The Episcopal Church, migrated through the Diocese of Pittsburgh, Forward in Faith, the Church of …
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Jan
26
2012
Is There a Real Difference Between the Demands of the Modern State and Emperor Worship in Rome?
Maybe not: Since 1789 the United States government has presented its Christian citizens with no moral problem of critical magnitude. This may mean that the moral integrity of the United States is magnificent; it may also mean that Christian citizens do not recognise a public moral problem when they see it. In the morality of …
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Jan
21
2012
Are My Sins Really My Own Grevious Fault?
That’s the question many Catholics are asking as they settle into their “new” Mass: Less than a week into Advent, there are many comments being made about the new English translation of the Mass. Many negative comments center around the new language in the Confiteor: “I confess … that I have greatly sinned … through …
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Jan
14
2012
To Go Back to “The Old Time Religion,” You Must First Prove That It Is
Dan Tomberlin’s post on the “old time religion” deals with a subject that conveys one thing to one group of people and one thing to another. The whole business of “religion” has gotten a great deal of press thanks to Jefferson Bethke’s video and this relates to that in an indirect way, but this is …
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Dec
22
2011
On Christmas in New Orleans, Latitudinarians and Evangelicals
This is the time of year when we think of, amongst other things, all the things we were doing and experiencing at this time of the year in days past. For me, this Christmas is a milestone in one respect: forty years ago now, I was in New Orleans, along with my entire family, on …
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Nov
29
2011
Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols
This year’s Chattanooga Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols will be presented by the Roueché Chorale and Orchestra on Friday, December 9 at 7:00 pm at First Baptist Church, 401 Gateway Avenue, down-town Chattanooga. Prelude music will begin at 6:40 pm. The only way to describe this performance is jaw dropping. You’ll need to get …
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Nov
28
2011
TAC Archbishop John Hepworth’s Tough Trip to the Bottom
The Catholic Church will allow him to come to Rome as a layman: John Hepworth, the Archbishop of the Adelaide-based Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC), will be received back into the Roman Catholic Church, but only as a layman. Sources say Hepworth was given a letter from Rome by the hand of Melbourne Archbishop Denis J. …
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Nov
27
2011
A Couple of Things Worth Remembering About Advent
Today is the First Sunday in Advent, and along with all of the coverage of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the plethora of Christmas stuff around, we’re also presented with another way of celebrating the time before the birth of Our Saviour: Advent. The first season in the liturgical calendar, this year promises to be …
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Sep
15
2011
Pat Robertson Isn’t Correct on Divorce and Alzheimers
Not this time: Pat Robertson advised a viewer of yesterday’s 700 Club to avoid putting a “guilt trip” on those who want to divorce a spouse with Alzheimer’s. During the show’s advice segment, a viewer asked Robertson how she should address a friend who was dating another woman “because his wife as he knows her …
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Sep
05
2011
The Perils of Any “Renewal Movement” Staying in an Established Church
John Richarson, the Ugley Vicar, has his doubts about the course of Anglican Evangelicalism after the “Keele” commitment to stay within in the Church of England: When I was a young trainee clergyman (just six years on from Keele), the phrase going round was that we were ‘in it to win it’. In other words, …
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