Snare – An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

Chanukkah and Advent

By Peter Ould Posted on December 21, 2011 Posted in Advent, Chanukkah, Christology, Theology 25 Comments Tagged with Annunciation, Beginning With God, Channukkah, Chanukkah, Christian Reading, Compulsion, Exile, Fir Tree, Foe, Holy Abode, House Of Prayer, Hymn, Insolence, Jewish Festivals, Messiah, Oppressor, Pharaoh, Praises, Princes, Rock Of Salvation, Snare, Strange Gods, Tzur, Word Was God

For reasons I’ve outlined before, I’m convinced that Chanukkah is the correct timing for the Annunciation. So whilst there is no compulsion for Christians to celebrate Jewish festivals, it’s not wrong to do so and it might actually be worthwhile …

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Is the Southwark Legal Opinion Biblical?

By Peter Ould Posted on June 6, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Gay Bishops, Scripture 1 Comment Tagged with 1 Timothy 3, Anglican Communion, Biblical Basis, Church House, Church of England, Conceit, Condemnation, Discernment, Disunity, Drunkard, Epistles, Equality Act, Legal Opinion, Overseer, Relevant Passages, Repentance, Reproach, Sexual Activity, Sexual Relationship, Snare

That title is a formal way of asking whether the legal opinion that was offered by Church House as part of the discernment process for the appointment of a new Bishop of Southwark was unfair. A large amount of comment …

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Chanukkah and Advent

Is the Southwark Legal Opinion Biblical?