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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
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I'm months ahead for my latest : 'Weekly Worship' is a resource from the of for , and . July is now up- I contributed the resource for 23 July. A complete set of , plus my and reflection on all the texts- including the of the Weeds and Jacob's dream at

churchofscotland.org.uk/worshi

#StoneOfDestiny #theology #christianity #ChurchofScotland #preaching #Bethel #parable #bible #commentary #prayers #preachers #worshipleaders #clergy #scotland #church #lectionaryprayers

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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
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Great wee film in which the late Ian Hamilton KC tells the story of how he and three other students pulled off the greatest student prank of all time- and in the conformist, royalist atmosphere of the 1950s brought home a symbol of : the
bbc.co.uk/news/av/stories-4664

#StoneOfDestiny #scotland #universityofglasgow

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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
889 followers · 556 posts · Server mastodon.scot

#glasgow #StoneOfDestiny #KingCharles

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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
889 followers · 544 posts · Server mastodon.scot

The Dean of was a powerful man... Some music for the - folk singers Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregor celebrated the greatest student prank of all things with "The Wee Magic Stane", a thoroughly irreverent song about the repatriation of the by 4 students in 1950. The is currently back at , on loan for the crowning of .

youtu.be/qFrFAMYWVS4

#comedy #folkmusic #scotland #CharlesIII #westminsterabbey #stoneofscone #glasgowuni #StoneOfDestiny #scottish #Coronation #westminster

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Vanitarium · @vanitarium
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When is it back in Scotland? Who gave permission to take it?

#StoneOfDestiny #stoneofscone

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𝐏𝐌𝐏 🌐 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐞 · @PMPMagazine
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#KingCharlesIII #StoneOfScone #Coronation #coronationweekend #history #StoneOfDestiny #scotland #westminsterabbey

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KB · @decembr14
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BBC News - Stone of Destiny heads south for coronation

Ha ha, they still think it's the real one! 😉

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-654

#StoneOfDestiny #Coronation

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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
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The , has been temporarily lent to for 's . Originally used to crown of , it was retrieved from in 1950 by student nationalists. also calls it "'s pillow, on which the patriarch dreamed of , a story in the for 23 July 2023 ( 28:10-19) for which I've written an upcoming "Weekly Worship" note for the website.

news.stv.tv/scotland/stone-of-

#bible #ChurchofScotland #genesis #lectionary #heaven #jacob #legend #glasgowuniversity #westminsterabbey #scotland #kings #Coronation #KingCharles #england #StoneOfDestiny

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Seonaidh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 · @MacNaBracha
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An Ollamh Rìgh agus an Lia Fàil. A freumhan ann an seann chultar Gaidhealach na h-Alba.

The or Stone of Scone on which King Charles wants to sit is an ancient remnants of Scottish Gaelic culture. The King of Scots was the 'father' to his tribe, not king of 'the land'.

#mastodaoine #KingCharles #NotMyKing #scotland #gaelic #gaidhlig #StoneOfDestiny

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Richard Peat  · @rtpeat
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BBC News - My dad wouldn't want Stone of Destiny at Coronation

Not surprisingly the plan to take the back to for the - which was always a part of the deal to move it back to in 1996 - is causing some controversy.

Whilst it was the ancient place where Scottish monarchs were crowned, that stopped after 1296 when King Edward I of England took it as a spoil of war, and had it put into the Coronation chair used for English and after the Union of the Crowns British Monarchs ever since.

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-649

#scotland #Coronation #london #StoneOfDestiny

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Peter Nimmo · @Peternimmo
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The son of Ian Hamilton- who with three other students returned the to in 1950- says his father would be opposed to sending the artifact to for 's . "If people want to be crowned on it they should come to Scotland and be crowned on it. I think that would be his standpoint."
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-649

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Dave · @david_orr
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I’m accessing the “International” version of the BBC website. It has an interesting article describing the theft of the Stone of Destiny by the English. Interested to hear if this story features on the UK site. I’ll not hold my breath.

#bbc #bbcliars #StoneOfDestiny

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Adam · @adam_morrison1
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#scotland #StoneOfDestiny #sconepalace #advent11

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bs2 · @bsmall2
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Bella Caledonia - Game of Thrones

> It’s been announced that the will be returned for the coronation, and of course that William will become the Prince of , immediately inspiring a petition created after the ’s death calling for the Royals to “end title out of respect for Wales” which surged to 10,000 signatures over just 24 hours.
bellacaledonia.org.uk/2022/09/
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