Joshua Watson
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“Great is the Baptism that lies before you:44 a ransom to captives; a remission of offences; a death of sin; a new-birth of the soul; a garment of light; a holy indissoluble seal; a chariot to heaven; the delight of Paradise; a welcome into the kingdom; the gift of adoption!”
― The Catechetical Lectures of St. Cyril of Jerusalem
― The Catechetical Lectures of St. Cyril of Jerusalem
“We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips. HAROLD S. KUSHNER”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“And if the problems about schism and reunion mean dying and rising with Christ, they will not be solved through easy humanistic ideas of fellowship and brotherhood, but by the hard road of the Cross.”
― The Gospel and the Catholic Church
― The Gospel and the Catholic Church
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― Paradise Lost
― Paradise Lost
“Communism and "free-market" capitalism both are modern versions of oligarchy. In their propaganda, both justify violent means by good ends, which always are put beyond reach by the violence of the means. The trick is to define the end vaguely-"the greatest good of the greatest number" or "the benefit of the many"- and keep it at a distance.”
― The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
― The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
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For orthodox Anglicans, to share/discuss fiction and non-fiction that arises from or impacts modern Anglican Christianity. Discussion/debate of topi ...more
Advent Book Club
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— last activity Dec 02, 2014 06:20AM
This is a reading group for members of the Church of the Advent in Atlanta Georgia and those that are friends of the Advent. The Advent is a Western R ...more
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