This article was originally going to be about Daniel (a GPer request) or Isaiah (for reasons which will become apparent when I prepare an article on him). Daniel will need to be a two parter [more…]
Jesus has persuaded God the Father to give him a second chance to redeem Mankind and to postpone for now his official Second Coming. This one will resemble His first visit, incognito, not the official [more…]
The geographical area we now know as the state of Israel and the Gaza strip was long ruled over in ancient antiquity by either the Pharaohs of Egypt or the rulers of the Hittite kingdom [more…]
In the 20th Century we saw multiple attempts to implement Communism in various places around the world. The advocates of Communism believed by removing the rights of one to own private property and by re-distributing [more…]
He that hewed timber afore out of the thick trees : was known to bring it to an excellent work But now they break down all the carved work thereof : with axes and hammers.(Psalm [more…]
It has long been argued that national and international socialism have more in common (*cough) than ought to please either one of them. Mentioning this obviously triggers lefties bigly and leads to the usual avalanche [more…]
Over the past few years I have been spending more timing thinking and reading about the prophets of ancient Israel such as Ezekiel, Elijah, Jonah, Isaiah, Daniel and Jeremiah among others. Joining the GP brotherhood [more…]
But for Barker’s invention (plagiarising?) of the pneumatic lever that Cavaillé-Coll had made such use of in St. Sulpice, such vast organs, using such high wind-pressures, would not have been practicable – no organist would [more…]
By about 1850, not only had large numbers of Cathedral Organs been re-built, incorporating the latest mechanical contrivances, and improvements in terms of type and range of sounds, but many Parish Churches, too, had had [more…]
Buddha and Half a Pomegranate THE Lord Buddha had announced that on a particular day he would receive alms with his own hands for the support of the poor and the unfortunate, and had begged [more…]
There might seem some disjunction between this discourse’s subject, and Passion Sunday, if so, I apologise. In 1956, the existence of the Neutrino was affirmed in the journal Science, although it had been postulated [more…]
Not, you might think, a very likely headline these days, but, go back a few centuries, and that’s how the Kentish Guardian & Canterbury Recorder might have put it… [from oure Ultra-montane Scribe in [more…]
Pascal’s ‘Wager’ Psalm: My Text today: I Kings 19: 11 -13 I was reflecting a while ago on Pascal’s ‘Wager’ Argument. You know, the one that runs, roughly, ‘If you were asked whether you would [more…]
As a nipper, I was brought up in what was a fairly typical, English family. Mum, Dad, siblings and normal sorts of stuff. We were what I call typical Church of England. We all went [more…]
Surmising how anxiously-awaited must be this further instalment in my gripping serial, I was moved, unprepared and disorganised as I am, to put finger to key, and initiate another chapter in this saga. You will, [more…]
This is fiction. Any resemblance to any persons living or dead is coincidental. The events outlined have never to my knowledge occurred. Some of the locations are real. Once Edge had finally left the Army, [more…]
Like most of the important milestones in Edge’s life his marriage was in the autumn, October 14th of 2000 is St John the Baptist Church Instow. It was and is a beautiful church, nestled into [more…]
Copyright © 2018 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes