[Magdalen] Hymnals and Perspective.

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Tue Oct 13 11:14:45 UTC 2015


I think she was referring to the Amens!

> On Oct 12, 2015, at 7:55 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I never noticed anyone groaning at the end of our hymns.  I don't think
> I've ever heard this phenomenon. Perhaps it's a regional practice.
> 
> 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 Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 7:16 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Is there *anything* more dreary than those awful, desultory groans at the
>> end of hymns?
>> 
>> I, for one, don't miss'em one bit. Ugh!
>> -M
>> 
>> 
>> Pointlessly removing the amens because of their own narrow view of what it
>>> meant -- to them -- was another stupid gaffe.
>> 


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