Of all the points of parallel relevance the past has with modern society, there are sometimes moments when historical parallels… Read more Gollwitzer, On Kristallnacht: “Where Repentance Stops, Inhumanity Begins”
Tag: Christianity
The Messenger’s Presence
. Wings stretch and earth darkens. From West to East, wrists to wood From the river of bitter vinegar, to… Read more The Messenger’s Presence
aRt & ThEoLoGy: John Machen Meets Sin Shake Sin Meets Belinda Murrell
Sources: Machen. J.G. 1923 Christianity & Liberalism Murrell, B. 2006 The Sun Sword Trilogy: Quest for the Sun Gem, Random… Read more aRt & ThEoLoGy: John Machen Meets Sin Shake Sin Meets Belinda Murrell
Requiescant In Pace, Cliff Barrows (1923-2016)
. “The Christian faith is a singing faith” – Cliff Barrows . Notes: The Cliff Barrows Memorial website: https://cliffbarrowsmemorial.org/
What World Refugee Day Tells Us, That Most Western Leaders Won’t
On World refugee day, four things stand out. Not one of them is the lack of Western compassion, ”Western racism/intolerance”… Read more What World Refugee Day Tells Us, That Most Western Leaders Won’t
Bonhoeffer’s Discourse On Pride, Identity, Lust & Christian Discipleship
Hidden away, near to the middle of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s ‘The Cost of Discipleship[i],’ rests a three page essay on marriage… Read more Bonhoeffer’s Discourse On Pride, Identity, Lust & Christian Discipleship
Partial Shadow
Without light, nothing. ‘Because we only see through a glass darkly, does not mean that we can claim to… Read more Partial Shadow
Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
It’s widely held that Albert Camus was an outsider. He was and remains a non-conformist among non-conformists. Alongside Camus’ cautious… Read more Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
Revisited: P.D James, The Children of Men
A post from last week quietly prepared the way for this review of P.D James’ novel ‘The Children of Men’ [link]. I finished reading… Read more Revisited: P.D James, The Children of Men
Gabriel Speaks
Advent day 10: ..so said he into the night wind. Linked below is a 2009 arrangement of ‘Gabriel’s message’ performed by Sting . The song… Read more Gabriel Speaks