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.

10 famous Norfolk folk

1. Horatio Nelson
2. Robert Walpole
3. Fanny Burney
4. Anna Sewell
5. George Borrow
6. Edith Cavell
7. Bill Edrich (cricketer)
8. Henry Blogg*
9. James Dyson
10. Roger Taylor (Queen**)
* See more next blog
** Born in King's Lynn from where I write - six miles from Sandringham, home of the Queen!)
(List prompted by a visit to Norfolk)

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