This week the virtual studio is FULL with all three Miserable Offenders present to discuss a recent article by Gillis Harp appearing at The Gospel Coalition. Dr. Harp urges Anglicans to stay true to their confessions, and while we all agreed with this premise we had plenty to discuss regarding Harp's particular way of applying it. Harp article: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/anglican-confessional-heritage/ Lovell article: https://northamanglican.com/toward-a-confessional-anglicanism/ P.S. Jesse mistakenly suggested that Gillis Harp is an ordained priest in the ACNA but that doesn't seem to be true. Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

This week the virtual studio is FULL with all three Miserable Offenders present to discuss a recent article by Gillis Harp appearing at The Gospel Coalition. Dr. Harp urges Anglicans to stay true to their confessions, and while we all agreed with this premise we had plenty to discuss regarding Harp's particular way of applying it. Harp article: <a href="https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/anglican-confessional-heritage/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/anglican-confessional-heritage/</a> Lovell article: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/toward-a-confessional-anglicanism/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://northamanglican.com/toward-a-confessional-anglicanism/</a> P.S. Jesse mistakenly suggested that Gillis Harp is an ordained priest in the ACNA but that doesn't seem to be true. Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

Responding to Gillis Harp on Confessional Anglicanism

Andrew and Isaac discuss the Sabbatarian themes in Lambeth 1888 Resolution 6.  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

Andrew and Isaac discuss the Sabbatarian themes in Lambeth 1888 Resolution 6. Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

Observing a 'True' Sabbath: Lambeth 1888 Resolution 6

In this episode Jesse was able to catch Andrew on the road, driving his car to a meeting of the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy. We took the opportunity afforded by the miles and the road to unpack Andrew's spiritual journey with Christ into the Anglican ministry.  Reach out to us! Andrew: Andrew.Brashier@Anglicanchaplains.org Jesse: editor@northamanglican.com  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

In this episode Jesse was able to catch Andrew on the road, driving his car to a meeting of the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy. We took the opportunity afforded by the miles and the road to unpack Andrew's spiritual journey with Christ into the Anglican ministry. Reach out to us! Andrew: Andrew.Brashier@Anglicanchaplains.org Jesse: editor@northamanglican.com Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

"On the Road" with Andrew Brashier

Resolution 11 of Lambeth 1888 - The "Lambeth Quadrilateral" - what does it mean for orthodox Anglicans today? Isaac and Andrew take a look.  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

Resolution 11 of Lambeth 1888 - The "Lambeth Quadrilateral" - what does it mean for orthodox Anglicans today? Isaac and Andrew take a look. Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

Parsing the Lambeth Quadrilateral

Does the Anglican Communion lack "teeth" when it comes to enforcing theological standards?   Take a listen and let us know what you think!  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

Does the Anglican Communion lack "teeth" when it comes to enforcing theological standards? Take a listen and let us know what you think! Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

Lambeth 1867: The Problem of "Teeth" in Anglican Authority

The Miserable Offenders are back with a very North American and severely Anglican reflection of the recent coronation of King Charles III.  We hope you enjoy!  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

The Miserable Offenders are back with a very North American and severely Anglican reflection of the recent coronation of King Charles III. We hope you enjoy! Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

"God Save the King!"

Recently a listener wrote us and asked when we'd ever record a new episode... so we did, here it is!   The article we discuss can be found here: From Kigali to the Home - Moving Forward From GAFCON IV  Support this ministry: The North American Anglican

Recently a listener wrote us and asked when we'd ever record a new episode... so we did, here it is! The article we discuss can be found here: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/from-kigali-to-the-home-moving-forward-from-gafcon-iv/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">From Kigali to the Home - Moving Forward From GAFCON IV</a> Support this ministry: <a href="https://northamanglican.com/articles/support/" rel="noopener noreferer nofollow" target="_blank">The North American Anglican</a>

'From Kigali With Love' - What the Recent GAFCON Statement Means Back Home

The Miserable Offenders discuss the recent Lambeth Conference and the letter of GAFCON Chairman, Abp. Foley Beach in response to the meeting. The Chairman's Letter

The Miserable Offenders discuss the recent Lambeth Conference and the letter of GAFCON Chairman, Abp. Foley Beach in response to the meeting. The Chairman's Letter

Lambeth Fallout and the GAFCON Chairman's Letter

The Miserable Offenders embark on a new series prying into the mysterious case of a fractured N. American Anglican church. What would it take for a unified, orthodox Anglicanism to thrive? The second such "bulwark" we address in this episode is that of "ecumenism" or the way that Anglicans relate to other churches.  Claims of the Prayer Book upon Protestant Christendom ~ Cummins ACNA College of Bishops Provincial Council: Ecumenical Relations Report Aldersgate Mission Society

The Miserable Offenders embark on a new series prying into the mysterious case of a fractured N. American Anglican church. What would it take for a unified, orthodox Anglicanism to thrive? The second such "bulwark" we address in this episode is that of "ecumenism" or the way that Anglicans relate to other churches. <ul> <li><a href="http://anglicanhistory.org/usa/rec/cummins/claims1861.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Claims of the Prayer Book upon Protestant Christendom ~ Cummins</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/rp70xuodivly2bm/AAC7yyC2f-WVSxzIPmiDbZfLa?dl=0&amp;preview=COBProvincial+Council+June+(1).docx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ACNA College of Bishops Provincial Council: Ecumenical Relations Report</a></li> <li><a href="https://aldersgatemissionsociety.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aldersgate Mission Society</a></li></ul>

Bulwarks of Anglican Belief: The Body of Christ (Ecumenism)

The Miserable Offenders embark on a new series prying into the mysterious case of a fractured N. American Anglican church. What would it take for a unified, orthodox Anglicanism to thrive? The first such "bulwark" we consider is "Common Prayer" and we use Isaac's recent review of the ACNA's 2019 BCP (Traditional Language Edition) as a launching place for further discussion. Notes:  How Classical is It? A Review of The Book of Common Prayer (2019) Traditional Language Edition Common Authority in the Midst of Uncommon Prayer The College of Bishops: Resolution Concerning Prayer Books and Historic Rites

The Miserable Offenders embark on a new series prying into the mysterious case of a fractured N. American Anglican church. What would it take for a unified, orthodox Anglicanism to thrive? The first such "bulwark" we consider is "Common Prayer" and we use Isaac's recent review of the ACNA's 2019 BCP (Traditional Language Edition) as a launching place for further discussion. Notes: <ul> <li><a href="https://northamanglican.com/how-classical-is-it-a-review-of-the-book-of-common-prayer-2019-traditional-language-edition/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How Classical is It? A Review of The Book of Common Prayer (2019) Traditional Language Edition</a></li> <li><a href="https://northamanglican.com/common-authority-in-the-midst-of-uncommon-prayer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Common Authority in the Midst of Uncommon Prayer</a></li> <li><a href="http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ART-Resolution-of-the-College-of-Bishops-Concerning-Prayer-Books-and-Historic-Rites.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The College of Bishops: Resolution Concerning Prayer Books and Historic Rites</a></li></ul>

Bulwarks of Anglican Belief: Common Prayer (The 2019 BCP TLE Considered)

Discussing theology, culture, and the church while drawing from classical Anglican sources

The Miserable Offenders are back and this time they're discussing some recent controversy over the Anglican reception of religious iconography. Fr. Isaac really leads the discussion here, enjoy! Articles referenced: CB Moss: The Church of England and the Seventh Council Reformation Anglicanism and Nicaea II - River Devereux On the Rightful Rejection of Nicaea II - Ben Jeffries Lancelotian Romanticism, Biblical Interpretation, and Nicaea II by Fr. Mark Perkins

The Miserable Offenders are back and this time they're discussing some recent controversy over the Anglican reception of religious iconography. Fr. Isaac really leads the discussion here, enjoy! Articles referenced: <a href="http://anglicanhistory.org/cbmoss/seventh.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CB Moss: The Church of England and the Seventh Council</a> <a href="https://northamanglican.com/reformation-anglicanism-and-nicaea-ii/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reformation Anglicanism and Nicaea II - River Devereux</a> <a href="https://northamanglican.com/on-the-rightful-rejection-of-nicea-ii/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">On the Rightful Rejection of Nicaea II - Ben Jeffries</a> <a href="https://northamanglican.com/lancelotian-romanticism-biblical-interpretation-and-nicea-ii/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lancelotian Romanticism, Biblical Interpretation, and Nicaea II by Fr. Mark Perkins</a>

To Venerate or *not* to Venerate: Anglicans, Icons, and Nicea II

In this episode, we discuss the benefits of a Classical Christian education, and ask whether it will be sufficient to raise up a new generation of Christians? Notes:  https://ars-politica.captivate.fm/episode/ars-politica-ep56-christian-classical-ed https://www.canterbury.school/ https://www.stgeorgeclassical.com/

In this episode, we discuss the benefits of a Classical Christian education, and ask whether it will be sufficient to raise up a new generation of Christians? Notes: <ul> <li><a href="https://ars-politica.captivate.fm/episode/ars-politica-ep56-christian-classical-ed" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ars-politica.captivate.fm/episode/ars-politica-ep56-christian-classical-ed</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.canterbury.school/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.canterbury.school/</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stgeorgeclassical.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.stgeorgeclassical.com/</a></li></ul>

Is a Classical Education Enough?

It's time for another dose of miserable offense and this time we're discussing a recent story involving Justin Welby, several GAFCON bishops, and the issues of leadership in global Anglicanism today. Below are links to several of the articles we discuss: Primates of Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda respond to March 2022 primates’ communique Letter to the Archbishops of Rwanda, Uganda and Nigeria from the Archbishop of Canterbury African archbishops chide Welby for virtue-signaling and with condoning ‘evil by hiding behind endless prayer and discussion’ PROCLAIMING FROM THE ROOFTOPS: AN INTERVIEW WITH CALVIN ROBINSON WHO ADMITS TO MEMBERSHIP IN THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION?

It's time for another dose of miserable offense and this time we're discussing a recent story involving Justin Welby, several GAFCON bishops, and the issues of leadership in global Anglicanism today. Below are links to several of the articles we discuss: <a href="https://anglican.ink/2022/05/06/primates-of-nigeria-rwanda-and-uganda-respond-to-march-2022-primates-communique/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Primates of Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda respond to March 2022 primates’ communique</a> <a href="https://anglican.ink/2022/06/06/letter-to-the-archbishops-of-rwanda-uganda-and-nigeria-from-the-archbishop-of-canterbury-may-27-2022/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Letter to the Archbishops of Rwanda, Uganda and Nigeria from the Archbishop of Canterbury</a> <a href="https://anglican.ink/2022/06/13/african-archbishops-chide-welby-for-virtue-signaling-and-with-condoning-evil-by-hiding-behind-endless-prayer-and-discussion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">African archbishops chide Welby for virtue-signaling and with condoning ‘evil by hiding behind endless prayer and discussion’</a> <a href="https://northamanglican.com/proclaiming-from-the-rooftops-an-interview-with-calvin-robinson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PROCLAIMING FROM THE ROOFTOPS: AN INTERVIEW WITH CALVIN ROBINSON</a> <a href="https://northamanglican.com/who-admits-to-membership-in-the-anglican-communion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WHO ADMITS TO MEMBERSHIP IN THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION?</a>

A Most Irrelevant Cantuar 

We're back to discuss an interesting if controversial article that was recently published claiming the ACNA is moving ina "real presence" of "Lutheran" direction on Holy Communion. If you enjoy what you're hearing please subscribe and leave us a review! https://northamanglican.com/has-acna-gone-lutheran-on-the-supper/

We're back to discuss an interesting if controversial article that was recently published claiming the ACNA is moving ina "real presence" of "Lutheran" direction on Holy Communion. If you enjoy what you're hearing please subscribe and leave us a review! <a href="https://northamanglican.com/has-acna-gone-lutheran-on-the-supper/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://northamanglican.com/has-acna-gone-lutheran-on-the-supper/</a>

Are Anglicans 'Going Lutheran' on Holy Communion?

It's a special day when you can get ALL THREE Miserable Offenders reunited to discuss the Love of God, the Wrath of God, and the problem of Christian Universalism. Thanks for listening!

It's a special day when you can get ALL THREE Miserable Offenders reunited to discuss the Love of God, the Wrath of God, and the problem of Christian Universalism. Thanks for listening!

God's Wrath and Universalism

The Ven. Isaac Rehberg and Canon Andrew Brashier move into a two-part discussion on baptism.

The Ven. Isaac Rehberg and Canon Andrew Brashier move into a two-part discussion on baptism.

Baptism Part 1 - Baptism & Confirmation - Knowing God through the Liturgy

Apologies for the poor quality of Canon Isaac's audio! It came through clearly during the recording but apparently, there was an unforeseen problem that we will rectify in our next episode. Fr. Paul Castellano - As It Is in Heaven: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Introduction to the Traditional Church and Her Worship available at: https://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Historical-Theological-Introduction-Traditional/dp/1627878440/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=paul+castellano&amp;qid=1619792461&amp;sr=8-2 The REC Book of Common Praise is available at: https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/book-of-common-praise/ Magnify the Lord Hymnal is available at: https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/magnify-the-lord/ 

Apologies for the poor quality of Canon Isaac's audio! It came through clearly during the recording but apparently, there was an unforeseen problem that we will rectify in our next episode. Fr. Paul Castellano - As It Is in Heaven: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Introduction to the Traditional Church and Her Worship available at: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Historical-Theological-Introduction-Traditional/dp/1627878440/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=paul+castellano&amp;qid=1619792461&amp;sr=8-2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Heaven-Historical-Theological-Introduction-Traditional/dp/1627878440/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=paul+castellano&amp;qid=1619792461&amp;sr=8-2</a> The REC Book of Common Praise is available at: <a href="https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/book-of-common-praise/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/book-of-common-praise/</a> Magnify the Lord Hymnal is available at: <a href="https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/magnify-the-lord/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anglicanhousepublishers.org/magnify-the-lord/</a>

“His Majesty” Covenant with God Part 2 - Knowing God through the Liturgy - 13

We are midway through Chapter 4 (Canon Andrew misspoke!) and tackling "God and Self": http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm The Traditional Language Edition of the 2019 BCP can be reviewed here: https://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/index.php/downloads-traditional/

We are midway through Chapter 4 (Canon Andrew misspoke!) and tackling "God and Self": <a href="http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm</a> The Traditional Language Edition of the 2019 BCP can be reviewed here: <a href="https://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/index.php/downloads-traditional/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/index.php/downloads-traditional/</a>

“God and Self” Covenant with God Part 2 - Knowing God through the Liturgy - 12

Canon Andrew and The Ven. Canon Isaac continue with Chapter 4, Covenant with God. Follow along with us at: http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm

Canon Andrew and The Ven. Canon Isaac continue with Chapter 4, Covenant with God. Follow along with us at: <a href="http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm</a>

"Covenant with God" Part 1 - Knowing God Through the Liturgy - 11

The Ven. Cn. Isaac and Cn. Andrew continue with Dr. Toon's "Knowing God Through the Liturgy" by wrapping up Chapter 3.  Read along with us at http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm Curious about the reading plan Cn. Isaac is using during Lent? Check it out here: https://prayerist.com/lentfathers.html

The Ven. Cn. Isaac and Cn. Andrew continue with Dr. Toon's "Knowing God Through the Liturgy" by wrapping up Chapter 3. Read along with us at <a href="http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://assets.newscriptorium.com/toon-collection/worship/knowinggodlit1.htm</a> Curious about the reading plan Cn. Isaac is using during Lent? Check it out here: <a href="https://prayerist.com/lentfathers.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://prayerist.com/lentfathers.html</a>

"The Living God" Knowing God Through the Liturgy - 10

Great content! Thank you for introducing me to so many interesting authors, thinkers, and concepts!

My only complaint is the background noise. Are you all having these conversations in a pub with a roaring fire in the background, or have these sounds been added for effect?

Great Resource!

Finally a podcast to outline classical, irenic Anglicanism

Terrific podcast

Miserable Offenders

We continue our series of episodes  reading and discussing The Spirit of Anglicanism, an essay by Paul Elmer More.

The Spirit of Anglicanism - 3

It's a Miserable Offenders first! Deacon Andrew and Father Isaac are back in the saddle with no Jesse in sight. The Miserable Offenders crew is able to move forward in the Peter Toon book anyway though.  We hope you'll enjoy the show and we thank all of our loyal listeners to sticking with us!

It's a Miserable Offenders first! Deacon Andrew and Father Isaac are back in the saddle with no Jesse in sight. The Miserable Offenders crew is able to move forward in the Peter Toon book anyway though.  We hope you'll enjoy the show and we thank all of our loyal listeners to sticking with us!

Knowing God Through the Liturgy - 6

The Miserable Offenders are embarking on a new journey with the late Rev. Peter Toon! Fr. Isaac and Jesse introduce any newcomers to Toon and his legacy, as they begin reading and discussing his book in defense of the classical Book of Common Prayer, "Knowing God Through the Liturgy."

The Miserable Offenders are embarking on a new journey with the late Rev. Peter Toon! Fr. Isaac and Jesse introduce any newcomers to Toon and his legacy, as they begin reading and discussing his book in defense of the classical Book of Common Prayer, "Knowing God Through the Liturgy."

Knowing God Through the Liturgy - 1

In this episode Jesse Nigro and Deacon Andrew Brashier take a break from their study of P.E. More's essay and attempt to answer the question, "what is Anglicanism?"

In this episode Jesse Nigro and Deacon Andrew Brashier take a break from their study of P.E. More's essay and attempt to answer the question, "what is Anglicanism?"

What is Anglicanism Anyways?

We continue our series of episodes reading and discussing The Spirit of Anglicanism, an essay by Paul Elmer More.

We continue our series of episodes reading and discussing The Spirit of Anglicanism, an essay by Paul Elmer More.

The Spirit of Anglicanism - 6

The Spirit of Anglicanism - 4

Deacon Andrew and Jesse discuss the recent heated debates over the 2019 ACNA Book of Common Prayer and eventually turn back to the Toon text for answers.

Deacon Andrew and Jesse discuss the recent heated debates over the 2019 ACNA Book of Common Prayer and eventually turn back to the Toon text for answers.

Knowing God Through The Liturgy - 2

The Miserable Offenders are back! This time they're discussing the #BenOp of #RodDreher or #DrDreh as he is sometimes called. In all seriousness though, they get into the major themes of the Benedict Option and share why they think Anglicanism is specially fitted for it.

The Miserable Offenders are back! This time they're discussing the #BenOp of #RodDreher or #DrDreh as he is sometimes called. In all seriousness though, they get into the major themes of the Benedict Option and share why they think Anglicanism is specially fitted for it.

An Anglican Benedict Option: Monks With Benefits?

Jesse and Fr. Rehberg discuss the importance of Common Prayer for common theology as they unpack more of Peter Toon's "Knowing God Through the Liturgy."

Jesse and Fr. Rehberg discuss the importance of Common Prayer for common theology as they unpack more of Peter Toon's "Knowing God Through the Liturgy."

Knowing God Through the Liturgy - 5

The Spirit of Anglicanism - 5

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