Timotheos Prologizes
Friday, October 26, 2012

A newcomer's guide to the Anglican Church

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“We profess the holy Catholic and Apostolic Faith professed by the whole Church before the disunion of East and West; more particularly, as ...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Spoiler alert! Third-party candidate trivia

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A "third party candidate" has never been elected President of the United States. Shifts to new majority parties (Democrats, Whig...
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The urban and rural divide

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The map above represents the county-by-county results of the 2000 presidential election. I post it because the 2000 results were the close...

Fanontastic!

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"Every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new an...
Sunday, October 07, 2012

Jesus' wife

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“Jesus said to them, ‘My wife . . .’ [and that’s where the page is torn].” So reads one line of a business card sized scrap of papyrus unv...
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"Is divorce lawful?"

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Mark 10:2-9  Pharisees came up and in order to test [Jesus] asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?" He answered them...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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"For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede tho...
Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Bishop Donald Parsons at FIFNA

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This is Bishop Donald Parsons' address at the 2012 Assembly of Forward in Faith, North America. I always love hearing Bishop Parsons g...
Saturday, July 21, 2012

Reginal Cardinal Pole, lay minister

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Reginald Pole was definitely pushing the boundaries of lay ministry. Of course, he represents a different era when such things were not qu...
Friday, July 20, 2012

That's why they call it 'matrimony'

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This afternoon, I was looking up something in my handy ' Pocket Catholic Dictionary ' by John Hardon (an excellent resource, btw). A...
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Friday, July 06, 2012

"Individuals can leave this church"?

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In light of the recent charges made against nine bishops of the Episcopal Church for attaching their names to an amicus brief explaining t...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

A study of religious deconversion

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"In a study of religious deconversion, we analyzed 50 on-line testimonies posted by former Christians, and in these testimonies we fou...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Father as priest

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Priesthood is essentially fatherhood. That’s why we call our pastors our spiritual fathers--they father a community. It is a special relatio...
Saturday, June 02, 2012

The 'Anglican Summa' on the Trinity

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The ten volume series Dogmatic Theology , by Dr. Francis Hall has been called the Anglican version of Aquinas' Summa Theologica , and ...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

Everlasting life or everlasting death?

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The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines death as the separation of soul and body. This is a good theological definition, and as far ...
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The Hail Mary and Memorial Day

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The "Hail Mary" consists of two scripture quotes (Luke 1:28 and 42) followed by the petition, "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pr...
Saturday, May 26, 2012

Why the Holy Ghost is not "she" (in English)

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I noticed recently in Bonnie Anderson's note of retirement from the presidency of the House of Deputies of the General Convention of the...
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