Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 9
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 Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 8 Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 7  Modern historians tend to judge past civilizations not on their achievements but on how their philosophies of life stack up against our own. For example, great Romans are often branded as male chauvinists, ignoring the fact that Romans, both male and female, would find today’s brand of feminism quite irrelevant. Equally, academics often express surprise . . . → Read More: Was lack of diploma the deciding factor? Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 6  There probably was a good reason, way back when, that our Mattins service was scheduled for 11:15 AM. But we’re considering a change—a mere 15 minute change—to 11:00 AM. It’s common knowledge that the food at Sunday brunches rapidly becomes inedible after about 12:30 PM. Perhaps an earlier start will make it possible for worshipers . . . → Read More: Time for a change of time? Some folks are addicted to tobacco; some to heroin and cocaine. My addiction, I confess, is to books. Fortunately, Charlotte, my wife, shares my clearly incurable literary addiction. Being a bookworm has many pluses—not the least of which is that we are never bored. Unlike most folks, we never begrudged the hours spent in doctors’ . . . → Read More: The confessions of an unrepentant book addict The fashionable antipathy to the Christian faith is by no means solely confined to our “body politic,” the courts, our public schools, and the nation’s secular colleges and universities. It is also deeply embedded in many of America’s best-known charitable institutions. This sprang to mind when a friend told me he planned to designate . . . → Read More: Don’t let United Way politicize your giving We’ve reached that magic number: 64. That’s the number of dinners chefs Wolfgang and Puck can produce in our very small kitchen, and the number of diners we can comfortably seat in Quimby Hall. Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 5 |
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