[Magdalen] Epiphany

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 18:32:46 UTC 2015


The fellow who wrote "How the Irish Saved Civilization" also wrote one
about Paul in which he characterizes him as a "yeshiva boy". Possibly not
too far off base, to my mind.

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

> First time I visited Sewanee I saw a book in their bookstore titled: Did
> Paul Invent Christianity?
> I remember being shocked, but I was still a babe in the woods and IIRC it
> was by N T Wright
> Lynn
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 8, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I sometimes wonder how some, if not almost all, of Paul got into the canon.
> But that's me.
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Lynn,
> > I must confess that at VTS, where daily MP was the norm, except on
> > Wednesdays, if a lesson was particularly tedious or lengthy or both, the
> > student would often respond to "Here ends the lesson." with a heartfelt
> > "Thanks be to God."
> >
> > Then there was the young woman at Richmond Hill.
> > At noon prayer we always read the Epistle of the day. Sometimes, if it
> was
> > one of Paul's more unfriendly passages, she would pause at the end and
> > proclaim, "the word of Paul!"
> >
> >>> On Jan 7, 2015, at 4:06 PM, "Lynn Ronkainen" <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> the here ends works in MP or EP... however EVEN THOUGH there is no
> > written prompt for using it, and certainly no response indicated in the
> > BCP, when used, inevitably there is a TBTG.
> >>
> >> sigh
> >> L
> >>
> >> My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
> >>
> >>
> >> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>
> >> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> > not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You
> gave
> > me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>
> >> --------------------------------------------------
> >> From: "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 2:59 PM
> >> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Epiphany
> >>
> >>> In the Eucharist, I should have added. I think the "Here ends..." Is
> > still the norm in MP
> >>>
> >>>> On Jan 7, 2015, at 12:24 PM, "Lynn Ronkainen" <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> have also heard - most commonly here in dio TX:
> >>>>
> >>>> V: The word of the Lord
> >>>> R: Thanks be to God
> >>>>
> >>>> Lynn
> >>>>
> >>>> My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>>>
> >>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> > not a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You
> gave
> > me." attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>>>
> >>>> --------------------------------------------------
> >>>> From: "Cantor03--- via Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 9:45 AM
> >>>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Epiphany
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In a message dated 1/7/2015 10:36:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> >>>>> jguthrie at pipeline.com writes:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> V:  "Here Endeth the Lesson"
> >>>>> R: Thanks be to  God.>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> While I certainly remember the versicle, I do not remember the
> > response
> >>>>> as something routine during the reign of TEC '28 Prayer Book.   The
> >>>>> "Thanks be to God" strikes me as a high church addition after Vatican
> > II
> >>>>> and the new ECUSA '79 Prayer Book.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This may be a faulty recollection, or simply a regional phenomenon
> > however.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> David Strang.
> >
>


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