Courtesy of my fellow Stand Firm blogger Allan Haley (no mean slouch in the court room himself) comes this brilliant judgement from a judge in the South of Texas. Well worth reading through to the bottom line (every pun intended) for sheer genius. You’ll be abreast of what he’s trying to achieve from the very [...]
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After Texas we ventured into the deep South of the States. From Dallas we drove South East into Louisiana, crossed the State Line… Before stopping in the town of Shreveport for lunch. As we have now learnt to, we opened up TripAdvisor for, well, advice and were well served – being sent to CrawDaddy’s - ranked [...]
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One of the joys of this trip has been making new friends and meeting up with those I have only previously known online. So east of San Francisco in the town of Manteca we had the real pleasure of meeting up with Micah Burke and his wife Shaina. I’ve known Micah for a number of years [...]
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Almost all of my Stand Firm colleagues have done it. AND THEY’RE ALL WRONG! Here’s what I reckon will happen… The big problem with making predictions about elections is that the heart so often gets in the way of the head. I know who I want to win next week, but will my wish [...]
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A great post by Matt over at Stand Firm, well worth reading in its entirety. Theological liberalism is parasitic. It survives and thrives by attaching itself to a healthy orthodox Christian denomination or communion and subverting its weakest members—namely, those who are insufficiently grounded in scripture, those nursing past hurts and resentments, those who want [...]
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Greg has all the news… And what we’ll be doing is re-launching Stand Firm on Monday, March 19th, as a Christian critique of religion, politics, and culture, mainly in America but with the same eye on the rest of the world we’ve always had. We will not be scaling back our Anglican coverage. That will [...]
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Something is afoot. The Anglican Curmudgeon is onto it… The underground is abuzz in Anglican blogland. No details are available as yet for publication, only the general report that a major development will be ripe for announcement starting next Monday, March 19. Some of your most trusted (or alternatively, depending on your philosophy, most despised) [...]
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9 days later, Bishop John has responded to my original question. It’s not quite as full as Bishop Graham Kings’ response was when asked over a similar situation. See what you make of this, David, It would be impolite of me not to acknowledge I have received your email. I apologise it has taken some [...]
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