‘Expansive Language’ Should be Disruptive Eugene Schlesinger September 17, 2018 Liturgy, The Episcopal Church As the Episcopal Church considers the use of expansive language in liturgical revision, we would do well to remember a few factors.
The making of Abram’s name Jeff Boldt October 23, 2017 Anglican Church of Canada, Commentary Babel, Pentecost, and a language for the gentiles
Christian readers and ‘the path of charity’ Zachary Guiliano August 12, 2017 Church of England, Commentary In Christian speech, we are bound together on the path of knowledge whose end is God.
Censoring the liturgy, ‘silencing the lambs’ Cole Hartin November 30, 2016 Anglican Church of Canada, Bible, Commentary, Liturgy Let us guard the liturgy. In it, we have the gospel, a treasure in an earthen vessel.
Fraternal language and the body of Christ Calvin Lane September 13, 2016 Commentary, The Episcopal Church Calling someone “brother” or "sister" in the Church shapes how we perceive each other.
Benedicite: a meditation on language and transcendence Will Brown October 22, 2015 Commentary I thought of how the landscape is an icon of our predicament. The insularity of humanity, the impermeable boundaries of our selfhoods, of our discourses and desires; it is all a great conspiracy of alienation.
To speak as a Christian Fr. Matthew S.C. Olver October 13, 2015 Commentary I am one of those weird people who care about things like relative pronouns. I assume that this might give me assurance of a lifetime membership in the Professional Organization of English Majors, which support... Read More...
The language of heaven Mac Stewart September 30, 2015 Commentary Words are powerful, and the task of speaking is a perilous one. Words of arrogance and envy, of spite and resentment, of contempt and scorn, all have the power to poison the air.
