[Magdalen] Conscience's clause

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 21:32:49 UTC 2015


As I meant to say, it's NOT clear what you mean....

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 5:31 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know what you're talking about, M, but the scene you seem to have
> preserved in my post is of me describing the way things were well over half
> a century ago. I heard it described by folks who were here when Dr. Cummins
> was rector (1900-1946). I would be very surprised if it were true anywhere
> now.  As I say, it's clear what you mean, so....
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 5:00 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That's true only in very small sections of the country.
>> Different churches predominate in different regions.
>>
>> In Boston Phillips Brooks (in part because of his group of
>> friends) was influential at one time, but the Congregational
>> church and the Unitarians wielded most power until the Roman
>> Catholic church gained the ascendancy.
>> -M
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 30, 2015, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
>> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > wardens and vestry ran a lot of the town, and the mayor and chief of
>> police
>> > were staunch friends (always in the front pew at the big services of
>> > Christmas and Easter whether they happened to be TEC members or not
>> >
>>
>
>


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