Posted in church geekery on 18 September 2008 - 19 אלול 5768
VER AT The Daily Episcopalian, Derek has posted an essay on animal sacrifice in the OT. He wrestles with the most logical question (that a modern would ask), “how is killing an animal going to help anything, and why would that make God happy?” He comes to some very surprising conclusions about table [...]
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Posted in Ontology on 5 September 2008 - 6 אלול 5768
F I’m ever asked why I want to be a priest, I hope I can be this eloquent. (Props to Fr T)
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Posted in church geekery on 31 July 2008 - 29 תמוז 5768
HE BISHOP From over the mountains has approved a new, more literal English translation of the Mass for the Entirety of the Anglosphere. (See how great his power is?) The Catholic News Agency reports:
The new translation is more literal at times. For instance, the first line of the Sanctus, which follows the Consecration, [...]
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