tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post4135160853174457748..comments2024-03-28T20:30:48.788+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Statues CORRECTEDFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-44222504054112614822021-06-02T02:18:38.296+01:002021-06-02T02:18:38.296+01:00We considered the Taliban to be so backward and be...We considered the Taliban to be so backward and benighted when they blew up the Buddhas of Bamiyan in 2001. But the Taliban were simply ahead of their time. They found the statues objectionable, they had the power to remove them, so they did. Simple. Voluit, potuit, fecit. Works every time.Grant Milburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11381331872077276383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-46048850280788908442021-06-01T14:44:56.636+01:002021-06-01T14:44:56.636+01:00The obvious remedy is for those poor put-upon pros...The obvious remedy is for those poor put-upon prospective Oxonians who can't bear the thought of being anywhere near an Oriel statue is to avoid applying to Oriel. <br /><br />There you go. Fixed.<br /><br />Sue Simshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05976537787708670241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-47384948597088391072021-06-01T12:18:45.438+01:002021-06-01T12:18:45.438+01:00Dear Father. The late Larry Auster (who converted ...Dear Father. The late Larry Auster (who converted to Catholicism late in his life) formulated a law when it comes to majority-minority relations that helps us to understand the seeming insanity of our political betters - liberals.<br /><br />Nearly every western nation is run on a liberal ideological basis and so it is important the powerless christian (whose votes do not count) understands how Mick Jagger Gathers No Mosquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879499915093940176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-47004932090238165572021-06-01T11:47:28.207+01:002021-06-01T11:47:28.207+01:00Thank you. That was noble and just. Guess where I ...Thank you. That was noble and just. Guess where I am from...Cushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07632250820126734466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-63733605798051608632021-06-01T10:48:17.183+01:002021-06-01T10:48:17.183+01:00Dr. Routh did indeed say that, with the addition o...Dr. Routh did indeed say that, with the addition of Sir! at the end. The inimitable Claude Jenkins ended his review of Middleton's 1938 biography of Dr. Routh with the sentence 'The citations of authorities in manuscript there has been no opportunity of verifying.' <br /><br />Simon Cottonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00067246172213711263noreply@blogger.com