Welcome to Digby and the latest on lego-gate
It’s great to welcome Digby to the team. We met a few years at the Proc Trust conference and Digby was a hoot, he’ll be a great addition to the blog and will bring some much needed class and decorum.…
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The Vatican Files no. 6
Karol Wojtyla (1920-2005), better known as Pope John Paul II since 1978, is one of the most influential men of the twentieth century. A quick look at the titles of biographies about him shows the magnitude of the man: “The…
The Vatican Files no. 6
Karol Wojtyla (1920-2005), better known as Pope John Paul II since 1978, is one of the most influential men of the twentieth century. A quick look at the titles of biographies about him shows the magnitude of the man: “The…
The fanaticism of amorality
“A revolution without a firing squads,” Lenin is meant to have said, “is meaningless.” He spent his career praising the Terror of the French Revolution because his Bolshevism was a unique creed, “a social system based on blood-letting.” The Bolsheviks…
On the fate of those who have never heard the gospel…
An illustration from Francis Schaeffer: If every little baby that was ever born anywhere in the world had a tape recorder hung about its neck, and if this tape recorder only recorded the moral judgments with which this child as…
Thinking it Out
So the other morning in our home it was just my oldest daughter, Solanna, and me while everyone else was at school and work. I’ve basically had a month with either me or my kids battling a kick-butt upper respiratory…
Reading Reflection on Beauty:
There is a blog article over on The Gospel Coalition website titled Do Looks Matter? It opens with a conversation some teens were having in the youth ministry about whether or not it matters how good looking their future wife…
On The Nativity
Editor’s note: we welcome the newest member of our blog team, Mr. Digby St. John-Crimond. After years of civil service in the diplomatic corps, he has taken an early retirement, to enjoy not only serving the Anglican Church, but also…
Evangelical Celebs: Too Big to Fail?
There is an interesting article over at Gospel Coalition on celebrity pastors. I think the writer fails to make the important distinction between being a well-known public figure and being a celebrity but the points are well-made. Nevertheless, one matter…
Evangelical Celebs: Too Big to Fail?
There is an interesting article over at Gospel Coalition on celebrity pastors. I think the writer fails to make the important distinction between being a well-known public figure and being a celebrity but the points are well-made. Nevertheless, one matter…