RT @nick_routledge: @ChristianCent Awakenings can be rude, can't they? Ultimately, conclusions count, not least because how you get there, is where you arrive. Loisy: "Jesus announced the Kingdom but it was the Church that arrived." Baptism is one thing: living the anointing, an entirely different reality.
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Copy of tweet: 5/ “Those who emphasize that the Sermon on the Mount is impractical and weaken its moral obligations should remember the concluding words, “Not all who say ‘Lord’ to me shall reach the kingdom of heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.” Matt. 7:21. - Rohr Quote Nick Routledge · “When the banker has the power the Sermon on the Mount is declared impractical. The Sermon on the Mount is considered practical by the Brothers of St. John the Baptist.” - Peter Maurin @unitethepoor
@adammichaelwood @ArlieColes 1/ Your use of the word 'literal' registered, Adam. Why? Here's how it began. At the point I decided I had to put Jesus' _literal_ teachings to the test, things kicked off in earnest. sapport.scribble.com/Mainpages/Guardian/walkies.htm ...which I penned to support this piece: theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/allotment/2007/dec/20/fromourforeigncorrespondent
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Pictured speaker / quoted attribution: Nick Routledge Saved source record associated with pictured writing; full saved record, not an exact pictured excerpt. Passage boundary: 1/2 Forty years Source: Preserve quoted-author distinctions; the containing tweet does not confer authorship. @timparrique @AimeTim 1/2 Forty years ago, investigating a white hot trail of systemic, criminal connivance at stratospheric levels of international finance, the UK's Official Secrets Act shut me down. Then again, in complete defeat, my initiation: I'd seen the truest face of global political economy. t.co/WXviTWEpzD
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Pictured speaker / quoted attribution: sententiae antiquae quoting Juvenal; Nick Routledge Saved source record associated with pictured writing; full saved record, not an exact pictured excerpt. Passage boundary: Who will police / I can answer / Notes and references Source: Preserve quoted-author distinctions; the containing tweet does not confer authorship. Copy of two tweets: “Who will police the police?” Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? #juvenal I can answer that question. No one. My first career? Journalism, with a specialist interest in oversight of the international financial system. 2/2 “Notes and References 10. Nick Routledge, ‘How The Bank of England Failed The JMB Test’, Euromoney, February 1985, pp. 49–56. Google Scholar”
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Pictured speaker / quoted attribution: Nick Routledge Saved source record associated with pictured writing; full saved record, not an exact pictured excerpt. Passage boundary: 2 A decade later Source: archive.nickroutledge.org/post/1849855050174308609 Preserve quoted-author distinctions; the containing tweet does not confer authorship. @timparrique @AimeTim 2/ A decade later, still on the investigative trail, and by then intuiting that the final and ultimate Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel had been claimed by a Sermon in Palestine 2,000 years ago, I was a wandering, mendicant media-ecologist. t.co/7Q9Q229etY t.co/zkYHqIPRjc
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