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Thanks for that homily! I'd never thought of the Transfiguration as paired with Gethsemane in that way. -
Paidiske replied to the thread What Did You Get Last Sunday?.The feast of the Transfiguration falls on August 6th. It's a relatively recent innovation to set that reading for the last Sunday...
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Paidiske reacted to PloverWing's post in the thread Every church in America needs armed security with
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No. This is not the way. This is not the gospel. This is not how we are to treat our neighbors. -
Paidiske replied to the thread Anyone up for a chat thread?.A quintessential Aussie Christmas - as I have experienced it - is swelteringly hot. There's this weird cultural thing where our ideas...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Anyone up for a chat thread?.It's not quite as hot as it was. Temperatures in the thirties here, this week, rather than the forties. We might dare hope that we...
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If you mean that you hope it was not some loud dogmatic point forbidding us to worry and threatening anyone who ever has with hellfire...
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Paidiske replied to the thread What Did You Get Last Sunday?.5th Sunday after Epiphany here. I preached on Isaiah 58, and letting the oppressed go free. Which does oddly relate to questions of...
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I'm hoping church doesn't get cancelled this week. I've written what I think is a pretty good sermon and this church is the one that has...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Mainline Protestant churches are dying.I think it's true, statistically, that the women are less likely to be sexually or physically abusive, in ministry. Bullying, though...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Mainline Protestant churches are dying.Ahh. I've had enough problems with older clergy not to see that as a generational thing!
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Paidiske replied to the thread Anyone up for a chat thread?.Ah, that's very different. Here, most country parishes are struggling to pay the bills from one month to the next.
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No. Here, many of these country parishes are sitting on large reserves of money. Money pledged or bequested decades ago by people who...
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(staff edit) Dismantling the patriarchy does seem like a necessary step towards equality. I'm going to clarify a fine point, though...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Mainline Protestant churches are dying.Hmm. How young is "younger"? I see a big difference between the clergy young enough to have been formed during or after the clergy...
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Paidiske replied to the thread Mainline Protestant churches are dying.I've definitely seen some analysis suggesting that denominations like Orthodoxy are basically attracting the sexist/misogynist folks who...
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