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This is an ecumenical website of resources and reflections on liturgy, spirituality, and worship for individuals and communities. It is run by Rev. Bosco Peters.

Tag Archives: charismatic

supply, demand, and fit survivors

supply and demand

This is a sort of Liturgy and Law 3.5 post (See here,  here and here). I have been suggesting a model of liturgical law as being more descriptive than prescriptive. And I hedge that about with cautions so that this model in itself doesn’t become prescriptive! So let’s be honest with ourselves and describe whatContinue Reading

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addiction & church

I have been reading Damian Thompson’s book The Fix (“How addiction is taking over your world”). Thompson includes addictions to iphones, painkillers, cupcakes, alcohol, computer games, and sex. He is arguing what I suspect many of us intuitively know – a lot of contemporary products, and the way we encounter them, are specifically designed toContinue Reading

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Christian unity?

“Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it.” Chinese Proverb I have not been to the monastery of Bose, but, reading about it, I can see some similarities with the ecumenical monastery of Taizé (I have had a fascination with Taizé since my teenage years, haveContinue Reading

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changing lightbulb

There was a facebook conversation which began by Rachel Marszalek saying: It takes 15 Anglicans to change a light bulb: one to do the work and the other 14 to stand around saying how much they preferred the old bulb! To which Alasdair Kay responded: actually what would happen is the standing committee would batContinue Reading

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orthodox charismatic evangelical catholic

multi-faceted diamond

We need to take care using the terms catholic, charismatic, evangelical, and orthodox.Continue Reading

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