Just to say outright I predict that this posting will be long and rambling filled with many examples in all sorts of places but I think I should start close to home…
I love books and it won’t come as a surprise [at least I hope not] to any reader to know I’m a christian – [...]
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Mind Control for Major Tom
Posted in Provoked by Transmitter, dogma, faith, outlook, philosophy, politics, relationships on Saturday, 6 September, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Child within Fraser
Posted in Church of England, Provoked by Transmitter, faith, outlook, relationships, religion on Wednesday, 25 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
speaks loudly. I had, for a moment compared Giles Fraser to Charles Dawkins to think, perhaps Fraser was more childish and petulant than Dawkins, but no – he’s really not that bad. Which is a ways to go though so no room for complacency…
Once again his voice broke through the radio but not a reasonable [...]
“A few weeks ago,
Posted in Church of England, Provoked by Transmitter, dogma, faith, media, outlook, philosophy, politics, relationships, religion on Wednesday, 18 June, 2008 | 1 Comment »
two Anglican clergymwen celebrated their civil partnership at a service in a famous London church.”
Thus started Giles Fraser this morning on his mis-placed slot for Thought for the Day. Well, just as a messy barometer about how sharp his mind is – today is the 18th of June and the service was on the 31st [...]
Raggedly Brilliant
Posted in Provoked by Transmitter, history, outlook, philosophy, politics, relationships on Monday, 16 June, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At the moment the old Radio 4 is running The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists as it’s classic serial.
This is just a note to recommend it (or even the book itself) and to forewarn you, dear reader, that I’ll be coming back to this masterpiece later – for there is much to dwell therein.
For the moment however [...]
