Gavin Ashenden

@gavinashenden

Author, theologian,'quondam capellanus regineus', columnist; recovering-academic, ex-BBC presenter, become (regrettably tardily) Catholic.

Shropshire
Joined April 2009

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  1. 23 hours ago

    One of my daughters is giving a cello recital on YouTube at 7 pm UK time. I’m very proud of her.

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    “To do evil, a human being must first of all believe that what he’s doing is good.”

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  3. Dec 13
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  4. Dec 13

    I am beginning to miss Sarah Palin. Dimwittedness seems so much more preferable than mendacity. They were simpler times....

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  5. Dec 11

    Starbucks. ! Yes, that WAS what it reminded of indeed .....

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  6. Dec 11

    “Fake Law is a work neither of an anonymous whistle-blower, nor of an impartial researcher. This is a collective manifesto from the top of the legal Establishment.”

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    Dec 10

    Is it still OK to dream of a White Christmas or is that problematic now? 🎄🎄🎄

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  8. Dec 11

    A Christmas letter from St. Nicholas to the accidental Arians of 2020 - Our Sunday Visitor

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    Dec 10

    Key bit of the EU’s no deal doc is this: member states must not do deals with UK separately for it undermines a bargaining power that “must be used to ensure a level playing field between the EU and the UK.” That’s it, that’s the goal, that’s what UK cannot accept in perpetuity.

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    Dec 10
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  11. Dec 10
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  12. Retweeted
    Dec 8

    As we celebrate the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, we should also remember its great defender, the holy Scotsman, Blessed John Duns Scotus (c1265-1308). When others could not accept it, including Thomas Aquinas, he proclaimed it.

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  13. Dec 8

    Non Angli sed angeli'-A lecture to the The Benedict 16th Philosophical-Theological University in Austria- 'On becoming a Catholic; the journey from Canterbury to Rome.'

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  14. Dec 8
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  15. Dec 7
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  16. Dec 7

    ‘Non Angli sed Angeli’- ‘On becoming a Catholic; the Return from Canterbury to Rome’: a lecture given to the The Benedict 16th Philosophical-Theological University in Austria-

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  17. Retweeted
    Dec 7

    But Mr Overd said: "When officers come, they come to close us down." He said a "culture of all major institutions" had begun "criminalising the Bible" and that police support of gay pride events had "compromised" their neutrality.' The case continues.

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  18. Dec 7

    Streamed live tonight ....

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  19. Dec 6
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