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Vain repetition 26 Aug 2013 | 11:16 pm
Following the recent discussion about praying by heart I ended up in a conversation which I think we often encounter in differing forms: “Don’t forget what Jesus says about vain repetition” (ie. Matth...
Jeremiah 25 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
On Sunday we began reading Jeremiah (if you use the “Continuous” Hebrew Bible option of the Revised Common Lectionary RCL). We have about nine weeks to read prayerfully through Jeremiah together. What...
Crucified 24 Aug 2013 | 12:56 am
“Crucified under Pontius Pilate.” We talked about what we know about Pontius Pilate. Let’s talk about what we know about crucifixion. We don’t know what year the crucifixion of Jesus happened. The nea...
Chapel Apartments 22 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm
I was recently in Dunedin and spotted the above church building. As you know, I like to pop into church buildings. This one is right in the centre of the city. Imagine my surprise when I found apartme...
The emperor is naked! 21 Aug 2013 | 10:52 pm
The Christchurch diocesan synod in 2012 unanimously called on the Anglican Church of Or to stop authorising new liturgical stuff until it had produced a straightforward report which makes clear 1) wha...
Videos of note 20 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
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Religious Studies in Schools? 20 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
Antitheists are getting restless again. It’s back to an oldie but a goodie: trying to prevent religious and values education happening on NZ State School property (eg. here and here). Don’t expect any...
What to do with burse and veil? 18 Aug 2013 | 11:54 pm
I recently visited a church building which presented ecclesiastical paraphernalia attractively in some cabinets (images). People obviously put love, care, and devotion into making these things. And al...
Don’t read the collect aloud together 16 Aug 2013 | 05:41 pm
Don’t read the collect aloud together. There is a trend in NZ Anglicanism to read the collect at the Eucharist aloud together as a community. Don’t do it. I would love to know the history of this deve...
The Low Churchman’s guide to Solemn High Mass 15 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Since last month there is a wonderful new site: The Low Churchman’s guide to Solemn High Mass “Keeping loyal Anglicans safe from supersticion since 2013″. Here is a sample of what it offers: THE SARUM...