{"id":26999,"date":"2019-04-16T09:21:59","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T13:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=26999"},"modified":"2019-04-16T11:58:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T15:58:45","slug":"notre-dame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/notre-dame\/","title":{"rendered":"Notre Dame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watching the burning of this magnificent cathedral last night, it appeared to me to be a grim metaphor for the end of Christendom. Just as we have abandoned our Christian heritage, so it has abandoned us, leaving only dross fit for nothing but to be consumed with fire. Ironically, nowhere is this more apparent than in mainline denominations.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of the photos I took of my visit to Notre Dame in 2008:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27000 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669-768x1056.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3669-745x1024.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27001 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"933\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3676-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27002 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3688-404x300.jpg 404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27003 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3709-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-27004\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27004 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"933\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MG_3713-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching the burning of this magnificent cathedral last night, it appeared to me to be a grim metaphor for the end of Christendom. 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