Why I avoid ‘O tempora!’ entries
Because those rants are as old as fallen humanity. M.J. Ernst-Sandoval notes that the expression comes from Cicero and the Revd Susie quotes Plato! Fr Mark, actually it’s people our age and younger who are bringing back the artsy-fartsy, orthodox, Godward old-fashioned stuff and before that the Orthodox convert boomlet was a phenom of disaffected boomers.