The Anglican bishops meeting for the Lambeth Conference are following a consultative process called Indaba. This is reminiscent of Benedictine and other styles of meeting.
July 25 1968 Pope Paul VI published his Encyclical letter Humanae Vitae. His commissions, set up in response to the development of oral contraceptives in…
Lambeth Bible Study with Joanna Clegg A famous poet representing the other party (Alexander Pope), once said ‘know thyself, presume not God to scan; the…
It’s not so very long ago I had the entire Peanuts Corpus and hardly any cartoon failed not only to make me laugh, but also to say something significant.
There are two interesting little books by Robert Short – The Gospel according to Peanuts and The Parables of Peanuts. Both have some illuminating things to say – and if I remember rightly throw in some Kierkegaard for good measure 🙂
Snoopy is a Quaker, then?
All of the time! I think that a healthy dab of self-sceptism is good.
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It’s not so very long ago I had the entire Peanuts Corpus and hardly any cartoon failed not only to make me laugh, but also to say something significant.
There are two interesting little books by Robert Short – The Gospel according to Peanuts and The Parables of Peanuts. Both have some illuminating things to say – and if I remember rightly throw in some Kierkegaard for good measure 🙂
Thanks, Eric. Yes, I have both of those. People can obtain them here:
The Parables of Peanuts
The Gospel According to Peanuts
Looking those two up, I hadn’t realised, but there is actually a third, which I don’t have, but I will get:
Short Meditations on the Bible and Peanuts
Blessings
Thank you Bosco
A quick search at bookish.co.nz reveals it is almost $10 (30%) cheaper inc. shipping at Bookdepository UK
The link is here and HT to Alec Clarke for the direction to Bookish for finding the best deals
http://www.bookdepository.co.uk/Short-Meditations-on-Bible-Peanuts-Robert-Short/9780664251529
Thanks, Eric. I knew about bookdepository – but not about bookish. Thanks for that link. Blessings.
Very Funny!
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