http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2012/nov/20/is-roger-scruton-really-a-christian
Found this very interesting:
1; Because it seems, in some respects at least, to relate to what we might call the "ethos" of Catholicism Pure & Simple (see right) notably a yearning for the Nostalgia of Things Effectively Past.
2; Because it also, almost paradoxically, reflects some of Toad's (that's me) admittedly ambivalent attitudes to Catholicism, which have clung to his hide like barnacles to a sperm whale.
I Place My Hand In Yours
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“I place my hand in yours” “In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and
of the Holy Spirit. Who am I, Lord, to undertake to speak of the sacrament
of yo...
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I should say I am not actually who I am declared to be. Too many (not yours) leaks on t'internet. So they say. I'm not good on all that stuff.
Oh bugger. I sent one post, then this. It's all arse for elbow.
Something about being surprised that K was unhappy about too many posts, and that I thought she'd like that even if only to oppose. And something about Scruton who I heard so tearfully long ago in a Uni debate because I wanted to know mine enemy. 1989. Ugh.But having read him on architecture and Marxism, he is brilliant so I forgive him hs foxhunting, old Toryism and the Telegraph.
And other stuff I wrote now lost to view. Thank Gawd.
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