Have you ever noticed that science fiction bad guys never seem to be easily able to hit a target? I mean, think of the classic scene in Star Wars in which Luke Skywalker swung across between two platforms with multiple firing Storm Troopers. Not one person hit them. I mean, if my aim had been […]
Archives for May 2014
Traditionalist Youth Network responds
Yesterday, I posted the response of Fr. Peter Jon Gillquist and his church to the contretemps about the Traditionalist Youth Network (TYN). The TYN has responded and made several points worth highlighting. I urge you to read their entire statement. “Our priest knew of our actual stated beliefs, from our own mouths, after having seen […]
When a priest must do what is painful and difficult
Statement Regarding Matthew Heimbach On Saturday, April 12, 2014, I received Matthew Heimbach into the Orthodox communion through the sacrament of Chrismation. I did not understand at that time that he held nationalistic, segregationist views. Immediately upon learning of the scope and development of Matthew’s views, I responded to his decisions quickly and decisively, meeting […]
