It Is Too Late -- At Least For Some
Well, England is about to be invaded! By whom you ask? By those who would pretend to be Anglican and need a basis for claiming as such. I have preached about this for almost all the time I have been...
View ArticleWhen Is A Poke In the Eye -- Just A Poke In the Eye?
Well folks, the report from the SCCC is released and can be found at The Lead. Thanks to Jim Naughton for all his labor and intense pressure brought to bear on the Executive Council to have the...
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SPREADing the Manure
There is a "new" name amongst the Conelonialists, Charles Raven. His little slice of heaven is called SPREAD - yes and acronym for The Society for the Propagation of Reformed Evangelical Anglican...
View ArticleIf You Build It They Will Come
In a recent post on Off-Topic Allowed I spoke about how to begin to rebuild the Anglican Communion. It is imperative that we begin, if not just as was laid out in that post then something similar and...
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One Leaves all too Soon
A few weeks ago our family pet, Leader, died of prostate cancer. A constant companion of Mrs. Fred and a lover of all humanity. Leader's mom and dad lived to be 13 years old and so at 10, Leader was...
View ArticleWhere Are We Going?
Here is a thought -- much as I love the Episcopal Church and all it stands for and everything it does I fear we are dying a slow death. Not because of John David or Peter Akinola or any of those...
View ArticleThe Old Ways Are Dying!
The school in which I am most closely associated has an incredibly diverse attendance that is something like 41% Filipino, 50% Hispanic (mostly Mexican-American) about 7% Black/African American, 2%...
View ArticleA (One) Story of San Joaquin
There is a new book out by Jane Lamb (spouse of bishop Lamb) entitled Hurt, Joy, and the Grace of God. It is a collection of stories about the trials and tribulations of the Diocese of San Joaquin....
View ArticleThe "New GOP"
Father Jake wrote a little ditty a couple of days ago talking about the large number of extremists in the GOP. Well, I believe that the GOP has been taken over from the Rockefeller style republican...
View ArticleReligion and the Current Political Landscape
The republican party has been hijacked by the "Christian Right", this we all know. I would like to add my voice to some of the "diatribes" in which "it is God's will to prohibit abortion, that the US...
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Warriors
I have borrowed this from a friend, I hope that friend agrees with this post.Who are our warriors? Where are our warriors? Have we been abandoned?
View ArticleAnglican Covenant: Much Ado About Nothing
I know this is probably passe by now, none the less.I have waited patiently for the convention to act on the Anglican Covenant. Each and every diocese and each and every parish/mission was requested...
View ArticleHow Is San Joaquin Doing?
How is the Diocese of San Joaquin doing now? I have no idea if this is a burning question in any one's mind outside of this diocese (except for the Executive Council and a few others in god ole NY --...
View ArticleThe Shadow Knows!
This post will be short, brief and I will standfirm in it's moral. There is an old joke that goes something like this: What do you call 1,000 lawyers at the bottom of the sea? A good start."I have no...
View ArticleThat bus is gone but the next one is on it's way!
Why does it now "feel" like the Anglican Covenant has become irrelevant? Because, IMHO it has. The real question(s) is/are who made it so? Was it father time that made it irrelevant? That is,...
View ArticleThe Next Bus Has Arrived
Folks, apropos of the last posting the next bus has arrived and gone and I was not there. Yep, the GAFCONites have demanded that they have a say in the selection of the next archbishop of Canterbury....
View ArticleLet The Dead bury the dead
Here is the best reason I can give for not allowing those who return from the ACNA diocese to not be allowed any voice or vote in the Episcopal Church at least for 5 years. This quote comes from...
View ArticleHappy News
I suppose I can be depressing at times, Lord knows I get depressed, however, this time I wish to share some personal and happy news.First, our daughter, after studying hard for many years, having two...
View ArticleLance Armstrong, The poor, and Oil Depletion
Once again the idea of "smacking" the poor raises it's ugly head. See, those who are less fortunate, those who lost their jobs and those who are just down on their luck receive cash payments and food...
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