I was just pondering this yesterday, and since I have a Jerusalem cross tattooed on my wrist, I have some skin in the game. At the same time, it seems like this particular symbol has a lot of ambiguity given the crusades.
Pick up the nearest book, turn to p. 42, and post the second sentence:
The kindred distinction Kilber makes between chaste love and rightful love which presupposes grace when it is supernatural, but does not need it when it is natural, does not really tell us much more.
RIP the Myrtle Beach Arcade!
It's the zebra book planes that I find truly distressing.
Just wonder how they made use of that QR code in the lower right hand corner.
Unmistakably iconic.
The first sermon I preached at my first parish, on the Feast of the Transfiguration, featured a description of the opening bars of AbM and compared George Strait w/o his hat to Jesus before his glo up.
Who do they think they are? Charli xcx?
Is there cash in the drawer? Yes, there’s cash in the drawer!
The other day, I drove by a vintage Spartan trailer seemingly abandoned in the woods of Upstate South Carolina and thought "That would be great for the compound." I have clearly put too much thought and research into a compound made up of classic camper trailers.
Not even close!
Yeah, that’s pretty much where I landed.
I got a new grill. I thought I should season it. I googled how to season a grill. I will not be doing that. I spent long enough putting the thing together.
Totes.
Fair warning: every time I have asked the Lord for patience, I have been given opportunities to practice patience.
It’s just that standing barefoot in the snow for three days is not as much fun as it sounds. That’s all I’m saying.
Some folks have never heard of the investiture crisis and it shows.
I’m not saying this is why I took the week off and traveled to Eastern time, but I did in fact do those things.
This morning my son reminded me that when he transitioned, he picked “King” as his first name, partially based on Track 3, Side 1 of “Can’t Buy A Thrill” and I feel like there is no greater homage to my work as a parent.
Happy Tour of Flanders to all who celebrate!
Something strange is happening. ⚓️
All this time I thought "translunar injection burn" referred to the "your mama" joke that Bryce Huckabay scalded me with in 8th grade.
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It's not my piety at all, but I'm so tempted to go to the coffee shop in my cassock.
🦋 is this Eucharistic Adoration?
Matt Damon is nine years older than Stellan Skarsgard was when “Good Will Hunting” was released.
Can’t afford universal child care, but whitey’s on the moon.
I did think it was particularly unfair to pull that crap this week.
Guys, there's a place where you might not have birthright citizenship, but you can get adopted super easy. Let's open our bibles to Romans.