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Blog Archives
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Imagine Wudang 武當 and Shaolin 少林, and Emei 峨眉 for the women, all being converted to the gospel and becoming Christian colleges and ascetic retreat centres where people study both the word of God and martial arts, making ready to … Continue reading
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Me at 4: I want to be a dinosaur. Me now: I want to be a dinosaur.
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No one: Me: NIV is the anointed translation of international capitalism.
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Joke: only canonized saints go to heaven right after death. Broke: every Christian goes to heaven right after death. Woke: no one goes to heaven right after death.
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Oh, look, the UECNA has a new and much improved look for its website. And, as Prydain says, the website’s Theological Institute section has some very good videos covering such topics as the Apocrypha, English church history, the history and … Continue reading
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If you were planting a church in Sodom and Gomorrah, would you allow ‘winsomeness’, as judged by the standards of those around you, to overshadow the need to proclaim openly and forcefully the reality of the coming wrath as well … Continue reading
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Regarding disagreement among the bishops and the whole clergy on women’s ordination (WO) in the Anglican Church in North American (ACNA), Joel Martin reads the tea leaves in the interview below and says, ‘Unity and expediency are trumping truth and … Continue reading
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Remember, Chinaman: watching anime is cultural cucking. Anime is of the devil, and the Lord’s hatred of the cruel dwarf pirate 倭寇 runneth to the third and fourth generation.
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Average heights of Japanese students in Tokyo, ages 5–17, for both sexes. Tfw not even taller than 倭寇 guys. Being bested by 小日本 in height is frankly embarrassing.
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Good short article looking at noble beauty in vestments. But I still cannot get over the fiddleback chasubles: not a fan.
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Respect is not always earned. It can be lost – a magistracy, for instance, forfeited by tyranny or gross neglect – but respect often exists by nature even before it has, in strict terms, been earned. Even faithfulness is not … Continue reading
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I stand with the oppressed citizens of this country, who have endured the globalists’ hatred for decades, who labour under their tyranny, who have suffered them long enough.
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The seminal Tang Code (唐律), a pœnal code that has strongly influenced the legal systems of the whole Sinosphere for centuries, is online. Too bad I haven’t the Chinese skills to read it.
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Theodore J. Kaczynski on the privileged taking of politically correct offence: ‘When someone interprets as derogatory almost anything that is said about him (or about groups with whom he identifies) we conclude that he has inferiority feelings or low self-esteem. … Continue reading
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Ming Wilson in the Princeton Tory, ‘The Redemption of the World: What Music Teaches about Objectivity, Beauty & God’: ‘Considering both undeniable historical opinion and persuasive modern findings, we should not reject a possible bond between objectivity and beauty in … Continue reading
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