Monthly Archives: October 2013

The Iconic and the Apophatic: Charles Williams and the Two Ways

Posted on 30 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel

I’m not sure when I first read the novels of Charles Williams. Perhaps in seminary. Perhaps in the early 80s. I do know that my copy of The Place of the Lion, for example, originally cost me $2.95. (Was there … Continue reading →

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Fr John Behr: We don’t see death today

Posted on 30 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel
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Conversations with Poppi: Is Heaven Boring?

Posted on 29 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel

Solveig: So when we get to heaven and we’re going to live forever, won’t it get sort of tiresome?  You’ll be there forever and ever and ever and ever and ever … Poppi: That isn’t exactly what the Bible says. … Continue reading →

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My wife and I spent two lovely weeks in the mountains of Western North Carolina. My only complaint is that the change of colors had not really happened yet, apparently due to the wet spring. Comments are back open. I … Continue reading →

Posted on 28 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel | 2 Comments

Conversations with Poppi: Praying to our Father

Posted on 28 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel

Solveig: Let’s talk about the Lord’s Prayer.  We haven’t talked about that. Poppi: Okay. S: “Our Father …” So we’re talking to God … P: And calling him what? S: Father. P: Where did we get that word for him? … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Poppi: The Lord’s Prayer

Posted on 24 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel

Poppi: Okay. “Our Father …” Solveig: “Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.” P: What does that mean? S: Does it mean, “Thy name is worshiped?” P: It means, “Holy be thy name.” S: “Thy kingdom come …” … Continue reading →

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E. L. Mascall: The Most Interesting Theologian in the World

Posted on 22 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel
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Conversations with Poppi: Crucifixion and Atonement

Posted on 21 October 2013 by Fr Aidan Kimel

Poppi: What do you want to talk about? Solveig: I want to talk about the crucifixion. P: Do you want me to just start talking about the crucifixion, or … S: Yes. And then I’ll interrupt and ask questions. P: Well, … Continue reading →

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