It will be interesting to see exactly which customs the Vatican is going to allow from the past rich five centuries of Anglican worship, life and thought.
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Mark VernonMark Vernon is the author of The Philosophy of Friendship (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005) and Science, Religion and the Meaning of Life (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007). His new book explores online friendship among other topics: What Not To Say: Finding the Right Words at Difficult Moments (Orion, November 2007). His website is here. Recent articlesA debt in the life The bursting of the credit boom is a lesson in the human as well as the financial cost of debt, says Mark Vernon. The bad faith of the secular ageThe philosopher Charles Taylor's reflection on the religious roots of modern secularism is a radical contribution to the argument about belief, says Mark Vernon. Social networks: after privacy, beyond friendshipThe online expression of human identity is dissolving privacy and transforming friendship, says Mark Vernon. The life of the child: being friends, being goodThe experience of children and their capacity for friendship raises philosophical questions about how the good life can be realised, says Mark Vernon. The politics of friendshipWhen friendship is present in public life, the modern political world is suspicious. It needs to relearn a lesson from classical Greece, says Mark Vernon. |
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