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SC farmboy from the Pee Dee. Episcopal Candidate for Holy Orders in Dio of Upper SC. DPhil student at Oxford. Dogmatic Universalist. Vinegar BBQ enthusiast.
Earth & Altar + SSJE are launching a new collaboration: A Silent Rebellion — an every other week series featuring writings from Anglican religious orders.
Reflections on community life, kindness, commitment, and the freedom found in limitation—rooted in vowed life, offered for the whole church.
Atheist Delusions was helpful to me my freshman year!
19.01.2026 21:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I wouldn’t think so, but it does emphasize a lack of living infallibility I reckon. ‘The mind of the church’ has gotten used to push forward all kinds of things in the last century haha
19.01.2026 18:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s difficult isn’t it bc those ideas were standard bc they were the day’s consensus. Higher ones are today’s consensus. What bestows privilege on an idea other than “the mind of the Church”?
19.01.2026 17:01 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I’ve been think about doing the Eirenicon for quite some time, that’s awesome!
26.12.2025 03:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dang, I need me a copy!
24.12.2025 13:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0all baptism is infant baptism, problem fixed
24.12.2025 12:11 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Isn’t the traditional covenant theology that the sponsors answer on the child’s behalf? What’s wrong with that? If we don’t like that, then we might need to become Anabaptists and wait for the child to speak for themselves? What/how else could we ask/tell the child?
24.12.2025 01:35 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0She really does seem to have just read everybody
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She’s also just a fantastic memester lol:
23.12.2025 19:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0she makes me want to worship God every time I read her
23.12.2025 19:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Any book recs like Fifth Sun by Townsend? I loved it
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Fantastic book!! very German in thoroughness
22.12.2025 20:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 02 more days!
18.12.2025 15:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Is anyone thinking of writing something for this special issue on sexual ethics in Anglican Theological Review? ⚓️
Trying to discern whether I should take some time to…
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That’s hard brother. A new beginning is ahead! I’ll be praying for you at the chapel here
17.12.2025 14:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0the new Knives Out is AMAZING!! Which of the screenwriters is going to a gospel-preachin church?
15.12.2025 22:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You’ll do great! Prayers
11.12.2025 16:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Looks so great!
11.12.2025 11:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You right!
09.12.2025 16:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Never been in the American an BCPs bc we dropped all the rando black-letter days
09.12.2025 16:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It’s was in Cranmer’s BCP, it’s good enough for me!
The “immaculate” part wasn’t tho, and I’m grateful for leaving it out
Perhaps it is still important even for normal families bc of the firstborn being dedicated with sacrifice
05.12.2025 14:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The Virgin Birth is the true response to "toxic masculinity"
04.12.2025 14:54 — 👍 78 🔁 12 💬 4 📌 2Tripartite?
04.12.2025 21:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0She’s so amazing
03.12.2025 13:53 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It’s a good solution! I’m actually really enjoying the CW DO lectionary
26.11.2025 15:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0(is joke, obvs I do too) But at first I was like, why are we reading different parts of the same book not in order?? And then I remember historical criticism. Alack.
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I’m realizing the WOKE Common Worship lectionary believes in Deutero-Isaiah ⚓️
26.11.2025 14:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A more exact translation would be Begetter and Begotten.
John of St Thomas, Cursus Thelogici D. Thomae, I-IIae, Question XXI, Disputation XII, Article III (Metternich, vol. 4, p. 519).
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