Derek Neve ⚓️

We beseech thee that thou wouldest keep us steadfast in this faith and worship

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Frightful Fridays! Khaos Kat Hello and welcome back for another Frightful Fridays! Today’s walkthrough of the various creature types takes us to fey. I modeled the khaos kat on typical large hunting cats but with mischie…

I'm sticking with this week's cat theme for the latest monster on the blog.
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Trump issued an EO aimed at increasing production of glyphosate, a chemical in weedkiller that has been linked to cancer.

He’s also directed the rollback of environmental protections over our air, water, and how much pollution corporations can produce.

“Make America Healthy Again.”

Who's currently working on c17th ms commonplace books?

I seriously want that set.

Now you're talkin'!

The ghostly world of M.R. James Best known for his horrifying tales of the supernatural, the author was inspired by his work as a medievalist and the spookiness of antique objects, writes Christina J. Faraday

The ghost stories of M.R. James were deeply informed by his work at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge – and the spookiness of antique objects, writes Christina J. Faraday

Happy Sylvester's Day to you all, and a bittersweet adieu to 2025! Now is the day one cancels one's subscriptions to The Spectator, so I have been going through and saving everything written by @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social. Is there anything else I should be saving?

Graphic with a blue background and large white text reading “DEAR AMERICAN FRIENDS.” Below is a screenshot of a post explaining that Canada does not have CBS, that a “60 Minutes” episode aired normally in Canada, and stating that Canadian networks are not subject to U.S. government interference. The post ends with “We’re not under a dictatorship. You are.”

This message hits hard.

Churches deliver Christmas to immigrants detained, deported and in hiding (RNS) — Clergy, churches and other religious organizations wrestle with how to mark one of the most important Christian holidays while also serving an immigrant population in crisis.

Clergy, churches and other religious organizations wrestle with how to mark one of the most important Christian holidays while also serving an immigrant population in crisis.
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You look smashing!

Why not?

"Massively lucrative." Because village vicars are notoriously wealthy.

Maybe offer them support to regain their faith, mental health, and ministry instead?

Anatolia’s only known ‘Good Shepherd’ Jesus fresco uncovered in Iznik, crafted in Roman style - Türkiye Today In a frescoed tomb at Iznik’s Hisardere Necropolis, a rare Good Shepherd image of Jesus offers a new glimpse into Early Christian faith in Anatolia

Anatolia’s only known ‘Good Shepherd’ Jesus fresco uncovered in Iznik, crafted in Roman style - Türkiye Today
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The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.

Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.

The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.

LARP your way to Valhalla?

How do you spell Pearce?

So, when the future Archbishop Benson was a student at Cambridge, he started the Cambridge Ghost Society with B. F. Westcott, is that right? Not something I had on my History Bingo card.

Oof!
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#Anglican #BCP

It is interesting to me that when Guizot chose four Christians as representative of French Christianity -- two RC and two Prots -- there is nary a Joan in sight. (Although, it is worth noting that he chose all men as well.)

To being a doctrinally unformed Christian (or perhaps non even a Christian at all).

Completely new to me. Thanks!