The similar phrase 'Worldly Christianity' is one used by Bonhoeffer. It's J Gresham Machen that I want to line up most closely with. See his Christianity and culture here. Having done commentaries on Proverbs (Heavenly Wisdom) and Song of Songs (Heavenly Love), a matching title for Ecclesiastes would be Heavenly Worldliness. For my stance on worldliness, see 3 posts here.

Men of Harlech?


Obituaries appeared in The Times today for the Welsh actor Ivor Emanuel (actor and singer, born November 7, 1927, died July 19, 2007, aged 79) see here and Geoffrey Nuttall (ecclesiastical historian and Nonconformist minister, born November 8, 1911, died July 24, 2007, aged 95) see here and here.

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