Eight For 2008

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Happy Christmas

A belated Happy Christmas to everybody. Blogging will be light over the next few days.
To keep you busy you might want to head over to the new Global Anglican Future site which has announced a pilgrimage to the Holy Land next June. Perhaps this is the time to genuinely say “Next Year in Jerusalem”.
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Dating Christ’s Birth

At this time of year the usual stuff comes out from anti-Christians arguing that since Jesus wasn’t born on the 25th of December (the Church stole that date from the pagan Saturnalia) the whole Christmas thing is a load of bunk. Of course, most of us Jesus Freaks already realise that the 25th of December [...]

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Letter In Today’s Church Times

Sir,
Canon Blyth complains about the “weekly psychological onslaught which is so highly damaging to lesbian, gay and bisexual people”. May I suggest to him and others that it is often when one is in the position of fighting against the clear teaching of scripture that someone places themselves under spiritual stress. [As Kierkegaard so clearly [...]

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20 Weeks

We are 20 weeks pregnant!! For those who are really interested, we should have another scan on Monday and have more pictures to share with you. In the meantime…
Your baby measures about 6.5 inches/ 16.5 centimetres from crown to rump and is steadily gaining weight. A whitish coat of a slick, fatty substance called vernix [...]

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Sobering Thoughts…

Watch it all guys.
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Go Those Liberals…

Just to spice up your pre-Christmas, here’s the details of a conference in Oxford where you can hear the Revd Canon Prof Martyn Percy talk on “Why Liberal Churches are Growing”.
And to get you in the mood, here’s a wonderful example of all that’s good and heretical about modern day liberalism. While the video’s running, [...]

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The Extent Of Evangelism In Tec

Hat-tip to Baby Blue who has shown this morning just how pathetic TEC are at spreading the Gospel.
20/20 is the evangelistic initiative of the Episcopal Church. The aim is to double membership by the year 2020, no mean feat. They’re going to get out there and spread the message of Christ’s offer of salvation to [...]

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Excited Yet?

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The Divide Widens But Rowan Seems To Be Coming Good…

You may have missed it over the past few days, but the divide in the Anglican Communion has got wider and wider over the previous week. On the 8th the Diocese of San Joaquin voted to leave the Episcopal Church in the US and join the Southern Cone (under Greg Venables). Since then there has [...]

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12 Days

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19 Weeks

Our child is 19 weeks old
You’re halfway there! The top of your uterus now reaches your belly button and will grow about a centimetre per week. The fetus measures around 6 inches/ 15 centimetres long from crown to rump and weighs about 9 ounces/ 240 grams.
She has started to swallow amniotic fluid, and her [...]

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Jack And Rose, Eat Yer Heart Out…

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The Twin In Technicolour

Just for those who continue to refuse to believe that there was a clone in my mother’s womb…
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Gay Gene In Fruit Flies?

According to gay.com, yes!!! Their headline is “Study finds gay gene in fruit flies” but unfortunately that’s not what the study actually found. gay.com says:
Researchers in Chicago have discovered a gene that identifies homosexuality in fruit flies, which can be turned on and off with drugs. David Featherstone, a biologist at the University of Illinois, [...]

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