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Rev Michael Coren

@revmichaelcoren.bsky.social

Priest and author. 20 books - 12 languages, 7 bestsellers. Writes for Toronto Star, Globe & Mail, The Oldie, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, Premier Magazine, ipaper, The Times, Church Times, Jewish Chronicle, The Spectator. www.michaelcoren.com

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St. Luke's in Burlington. This Sunday I'll be preaching at the 8.15 and 10am service on the issue of faith. All are welcome.
@canadiananglican.bsky.social

09.08.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This is lovely! I'm very grateful.

06.08.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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5am alarm. Coffee and toast. Ready for the Third Test. I can sleep when I'm dead.

02.08.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You might be confusing a mouse with a tiger!

02.08.2025 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just saw a mouse. Told my wife. She wasn't pleased.
Me: "They're far more scared of you than you of them."
Wife: "Ah, no. It's about equal."

01.08.2025 10:39 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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5.30am. Large mug of coffee and homemade muffin. Perfect. Put them on desk, went to get a book, came back to see her finishing the muffin. Love is tested but holds firm. Just.

31.07.2025 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 62    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dated? CS Lewis’s Christian clarity is as relevant as ever A hundred years ago Clive Staples Lewis, known to his friends as Jack, was elected a fellow and tutor in English language and literature at Magdalen College, Oxford. It would be his academic home for

My latest column in @thetimes.com
@cslewisdaily.bsky.social @cslewisfan.bsky.social
www.thetimes.com/article/efd2...

25.07.2025 23:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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First album I ever bought was Paranoid. I was 11. Rest in peace and rise in glory!

22.07.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking through some old papers and I found these. I was four or five. Bit tearful right now.

21.07.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The painful truth about Christian anti-Semitism When I walked past a group of shouting protestors holding placards announcing, 'Christians for Palestine,' I couldn’t resist

My new column in @thespectator1828.bsky.social
www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-...

20.07.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Published in January by @dundurnpress.bsky.social

16.07.2025 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Author photo for next book?

10.07.2025 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Giant premieres tonight in Barcelona! I wonder what my name and voice sound like in Catalan?

09.07.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From my column in today's @thestar.com star
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

08.07.2025 09:52 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I could be Superman no swet.

07.07.2025 23:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I hope you feel better soon. God bless.

07.07.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our granddaughter entered the world Saturday afternoon. Praise God!

06.07.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks. God bless.

06.07.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm afraid I regard Jew-hatred and synagogue burning as obscenities.
God bless.

06.07.2025 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'd no idea that there were two sides to synagogue burnings. How sad. God bless but cheerio.

06.07.2025 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Your comment speaks volumes. Alas.

06.07.2025 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You mean fighting against antisemitism? I certainly hope so.

06.07.2025 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Just saw a very agitated lady in a news report screaming that we have to "bring down the west!" Odd, I've always rather enjoyed Devon.

04.07.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

July 4th. Massive celebrations because it's our 38th wedding anniversary!

04.07.2025 11:28 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh my broken heart.

03.07.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

28.06.2025 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you. Hope you enjoy it.
www.amazon.ca/Rebel-Christ...

28.06.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Something may be new and challenging, and even cause initial discomfort, but that doesn't mean it's wrong or unacceptable. Be gentle with your own feelings but be aware that they're just that.

27.06.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Notebook Michael CorenΒ reflects onΒ aΒ memorable baptism, giving up alcohol, and being a parent and grandparent

I've written the diary in this week's @churchtimes.bsky.social
www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...

27.06.2025 01:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Loved it!

24.06.2025 20:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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