Day: August 21, 2010

John Calvin… he’s back!

The Anglican churches are often described as having a Catholic liturgy welded to a Calvinist 39 Articles. In the last few centuries the drift within

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Beatifying the wrong Newman?

Now Pope Benedict XVI is coming to Britain, and many would wish that he was not. He is soon going to beatify John Henry Newman. Some people will then pray ‘through’ John Henry Newman. In the spirit of deconversion I’d like instead to beatify Francis William Newman, although I will loyally keep to his stance of not praying through anyone.

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Meditation: a lost art

We have some idea, perhaps, what prayer is, but what is meditation? Well may we ask; for meditation is a lost art today, and Christian people suffer grievously from their ignorance of the practice

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