MDDM 35 Christ and History

Terrance lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 21 13:28:42 CST 2002



jbor wrote:

 And there have been similar bouts of extreme anti-monarchist and
anti-English
> sentiment as well, particularly now that we're in America.
> 
> best

Yes, and where there are such sentiments there is usually violence. 


The young Pietist staring at RC's clerical collar, says, are you one of
these? The English Church, net? 

One of these, one of those, one I look at down my nose, and prick and
stick and 
still it grows. 

 these what? Anglican clergy? English? 


I think it is theological and philosophical too. 


Although, as we keep hearing in America, politics and religion are
twins. 
And the Hunt, as we look back at the
Canabalism/Food/Bread/Bone/Flesh/Fruit/Lamb/Slaughter/Dog-God motif
earlier,  must always involve the killing of the bodies of Christ.



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