Category Archives: Antique Christianity

The Shadow of the Cross

Posted on August 10, 2013 by cwny

This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to … Continue reading →

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The Evening Mists of Europe

Posted on July 6, 2013 by cwny

My lips smile no more, my heart loses its lightness;No dream of the future my spirit can cheer.I only can brood on the past and its brightnessThe dear ones I long for again gather here.From ev’ry dark nook they press … Continue reading →

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Satanic Diversity – We Shall Not Bend Our Knees to Satan

Posted on May 11, 2013 by cwny

But if education takes in vice as any part of its system, there is no doubt but that it will operate with abundant energy, and to an extent indefinite. The magistrate, who in favour of freedom thinks himself obliged to … Continue reading →

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The People of Mercy

Posted on April 20, 2013 by cwny

But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God’s When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy … Continue reading →

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Nearer to Thee

Posted on April 13, 2013 by cwny

“We are the friend of popular government, but only so long as conservatism is the interest of the governing class.” – George Fitzhugh __________ H. C. McNeile, the author of the Bulldog Drummond adventure novels which were published in the … Continue reading →

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And the Dead Shall Be Raised Incorruptible

Posted on March 30, 2013 by cwny

“Death is swallowed up in victory.” – 1 Corinthians 15: 54 __________ I cannot think of Christmas without thinking of Dickens’ Christmas Carol. Nor can I think of Easter without thinking of Handel’s Messiah. It’s more than just an incidental … Continue reading →

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The 12th Day of Christmas

Posted on January 5, 2013 by cwny

Dark and dull night, flie hence away,And give the honour to this dayThat sees December turned to May *             *             *             *             * Why does the chilling winter’s morneSmile like a field beset with corn?Or smell like to a meade … Continue reading →

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Upon the Heath

Posted on October 20, 2012 by cwny

Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear Your favours nor your hate. – Banquo __________ Though it seems obvious to an antique European that the modern Europeans have replaced Christianity with negro worship, it is not so obvious … Continue reading →

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Many Are They That Rise Up Against Us

Posted on October 6, 2012 by cwny

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about. Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken … Continue reading →

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The Third Path

Posted on June 30, 2012 by cwny

O Lord arise, help us, and deliver us, for thy name’s sake. – The Book of Common Prayer __________ I recall an old western movie in which the main character asked his partner, after he saw Mr. Money Bags leave … Continue reading →

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