"A [preacher] who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they are necessarily reflected in his [preaching]." — BXVI
08 June 2010
The Rainbow Bishop
The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church recently sent a pastoral letter to her people defending TEC's radical innovations to the catholic faith. GetReligion has the story, along with some questions that the media haven't asked.
If you are interested in the complex ecclesial issues behind this letter (and that hideous cope), check out Chris Johnson's take.
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It was red and yellow and green and brown
ReplyDeleteAnd scarlet and black and ochre and peach
And ruby and olive and violet and fawn
And lilac and gold and chocolate and mauve
And cream and crimson and silver and rose
And azure and lemon and russet and grey
And purple and white and pink and orange
And blue
Bishop should be in scare quotes. Much like if I put on a funny general's hat, the caption should be, "Napoleon." :D
ReplyDeleteI am so glad to be a Roman Catholic.
ReplyDeleteI can't think of a single response that doesn't include at least one cuss word......
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