An abortive attempt by neopagans to purchase an old Baptist Chapel in Yorkshire (1984). broadcastbarnsley.wordpress.com/tag/witchcraft/

NEW My thoughts on KAOS, from the point of view of a scholar of Greek paganism youtu.be/xxaQYbdBTTQ

Lord, please. Just come. Today.

It is the Feast of St Januarius. A 4th C Bishop of Naples, his blood is kept in an ampoule and on this day auspiciously liquefies. A man waves a hanky as a sign to the army, which greets the news with a twenty-one gun salute. I, like Nietzsche, have witnessed this.

Happy liquefaction of the blood of St Januarius to those who celebrate 🩸

You do not, under any circumstances, "gotta hand it to" philologists.

The British monarch proclaiming to the realm the words of a Jesuit. We are so back. Guy Fawkes could never imagine how back we are.

Here is the interview with Aeschylus!

In my utopia, everyone will be forced to take intro to medieval studies courses from ages 4-22 with the sole aim of disabusing people of views like this.

lol just saw a reel implying women have to wear heels if they're going to a Latin mass

just saw a good evangelical theologian say—in one line—“friendship with Jesus makes you gentle” and someone wrote a 13-tweet-long thread disagreeing

My first train to Lancaster has been cancelled! Let’s see how long it will take me to get to Lancaster for this from Yorkshire!!! 😠

Dr Robin Douglas Funny how things change, a chapel in Newark was converted into an Odinist temple in 2014, and I don't remember any complaints at the time odinisttemple.uk

The first “Yo Mama” joke is in the Talmud (Yevamos 63b)

Maximus of Tyre makes an interesting point. What is the difference between fashioning god in the image of our words and in images of created by hands? (The apotheosis of human languages is a misstep.)

I think that the Crown monopoly on the BCP predates modern copyright law. It comes from a world of royal control of religion rather than a world of wanting to protect income streams from intellectual property.

TIL that Scientology has sedevacantists

"The day the British state abolished Hell" New post on my Substack - please subscribe! religionoffthebeatentrack.substack.com/p/the-day-the-…