Capel Lofft
βοΈ 'Two Bottle Orthodox'. A fan of: Richard Hooker, detective novels, Charles King & Martyr, Ernest Bevin, political history, Benjamin Disraeli & Barbara Pym
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How stupid would you have to be to think that one - and for some reason only one - nation in the world has no distinctive national culture/identity, and that's the country that pro...
I don't understand why there is so much surprised outrage about the French Last Supper thing from actual practising Christians. From cultural Christians yes, but the faithful shoul...
The insanity of the progressive cultural revolution does my head in & does need to be tackled. BUT a whole mini-industry has sprung up in response which consists purely of angry, d...
Today we commemorate the blessed martyr Charles I, who on 30th January 1649 laid down his life for the sake of the apostolic integrity of the Church of England. He forgave his murd...
Among the most baleful developments in public life is the disappearance of concepts of forgiveness, absolution & redemption. Both left & right present everything as a story of mora...
It never ceases to amaze me how many people appear to think that Jesus Christ was some sort of this-wordly revolutionary activist. That is what a lot of people wanted him to be at...
I know it's sort of become normalised at this point, but occasionally it occurs to me how outrageous it is that the police don't simply arrest and remove the Just Stop Oil protesto...
Elites are inevitable. No society, political system, church or any other organisation has ever existed without one. The trick is to make sure your elite is made up of the best - th...
I find the discourse of 'everyone should be free to be their true, authentic selves' troubling. Have we considered the possibility that one's 'true self' might be pretty unpleasant...