Robert Graves was a pagan. He did not like Christ, nor the philosophers Athens honoured in their death: nor the mos moriaram of the Romans….
Posted: 30 June 2020
Categories: Poetry
Month: June 2020
Posted: 30 June 2020
Categories: Lectionary
There is a lot of stuff happening at present. The progressive project has taken the war from the conquered heights of twitter and Facebook (now…
Posted: 29 June 2020
Categories: New Zealand
The main thing that has happened this week is that all the WordPress plugins have been removed from the site. I’m now using Cleantalk for…
Posted: 29 June 2020
Categories: Black Swan, COVID 19, Lectionary
You have to consider the current woke crowd as part of the progressive government: if they are not the children of the elite, they are…
Posted: 28 June 2020
Categories: Poetry
I need to weed my shelves again. The ephemeral stuff needs to go and that which is tested remain. There are many books that deserve…
Posted: 28 June 2020
Categories: Lectionary, music
The collect for this Sunday talks about adversaries, and the texts deal with an advesary to true prophets. We do have such. There are those…
Posted: 27 June 2020
Categories: Black Swan, COVID 19, New Zealand, The Decline, Theology, Wokeness
Well, what a week. The COVID has returned to my nation, with pushback and people being put under the bus. The mood on the street…
Posted: 27 June 2020
Categories: Lectionary
One of the problems in times of crisis is that we will look for ways to get out of it. All of us: it is…
Posted: 26 June 2020
If you don’t think Crossfit is cultic, consider that it only took one tweet and one snarky article about Greg Glassman to take half the…
Posted: 26 June 2020
Categories: Lectionary
Both these texts follow directly from yesterday’s post and the commentary there applies. Gpd will not be mocked: what a man sows he shall reap….