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How I Started a Sermon at St. Mark’s-in-the-Bowery, New York City
Please indulge me as I begin this sermon the way I might back home in Victoria, British Columbia – adapted for local use! First, I want to acknowledge that we have gathered on the traditional lands of the Lenape and … Continue reading
The Great Litany
OK, this is probably not going to be my most riveting post, but in case anyone out there needs music for The Great Litany according to the Book of Alternative Services of the Anglican Church of Canada (1985), here it … Continue reading
St. Peter and the Primates
Gospel for the Feast of the Confession of St. Peter the Apostle When Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say … Continue reading
Fixing the Canadian Dollar
I have a modest proposal. We are all worried about the value of the Canadian dollar. We recently have watched its decline in its value since 2013, when it was at par with the US dollar, to now under US$0.70. … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Dollar, Inflation, Modest proposal, Redenomination
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A Few Thoughts on David Bowie
As someone who spent his adolescence in the 1970s, David Bowie (1947-2016) was unavoidable. My brothers brought his album Hunky Dory into the house and I listened to it repeatedly. Bowie made it big in Canada well before he had … Continue reading
Christopher Page on “Successful Church”
Christopher Page is the rector of a “successful” church. This is his blog on what “success” looks like. https://inaspaciousplace.wordpress.com/2015/09/15/successful-church/
Me and Audrey
I haven’t posted much over the last two months. So here’s a picture of me and my dog Audrey. We got Audrey from the Victoria BC SPCA apparently a “surrender” who spent most of her life in a laundry room. … Continue reading
Ten Canadians
Here’s a list of ten Canadians that I admire. Some might fit into a “Greatest Canadian” list and others not. None of them are perfect, and some unquestionably have their dark sides. But today I’ll focus on the positive. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Canada Day, Canadian Heroes, Constitution of Canada
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What Does Kenosis Solve and Not Solve? Part 1
What Does Kenosis Solve & Not Solve? David Bruce Bryant-Scott BA MDiv ThM PhD student, Heythrop College, University of London June 5, 2015 11:00 am The Campion Room Good morning. My name is Bruce Bryant-Scott, and I am working on … Continue reading
Victoria’s Two Bodies
I am a monarchist. Not one of those singular people who join the Monarchist League, or who buy Hello magazine with its cover picture of This week’s Royal. And while I admire our Sovereign Lady Queen Elizabeth II, it’s really … Continue reading
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The Island Parson 