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Sarx (σαρξ) is the Greek word for "flesh". This is the blog of a Southern Man (sojourning in Buffalo, NY) attempting to follow God in the way of Jesus.

NB: I'm currently on a "Blogging Sabbatical" to celebrate my 15th Year of online Journaling. While "Daily Tweets", the occasional review of a book, movie or eatery and Photo Blogging all continue, the daily posts have stopped until January 2011. All comments are currently in moderation.

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Disclaimer

I who have written this story, or rather this fable, give no credence to the various incidents related in it. For some things in it are the deceptions of demons, other poetic figments; some are probable, others improbable; while still others are intended for the delectation of foolish men. (Closing lines of the Táin Bó Cúalnge)

Prelate Shot

ORD HAVE MERCY! A prelate of a California group known as the “Orthodox Catholic Church” was shot and wounded during an apparent robbery attempt on Tuesday night, September 15. Bishop Antonio Garduno was reportedly shot when he confronted a group of teenagers outside his office; police suspect he interrupted a robbery in progress. Bishop Garduno [...]

An Explanation is Due

ERGE RECENTLY WROTE Some very kind (tough but kind) things about me on his blog last week and then entered into a dialogue about those things in the comment section. Other people have asked me about the things he said: are they true? First, thank you Serge. I’m honoured by your kindness. And by your [...]

Real Church

AD A good comment-swap with Jorge (with input from Serge) about the Indy Sacramentalist folks. The crucial question is “what’s the difference?” As I said over there, increasingly as I look at the Indy Movement, I see them as a liturgical parallel to the Emergent Church. (Although some “indy” denominations are over 100 years old.) [...]