It’s reasonable to say that the current controversies within the Church - sexual ethics, life issues, marital issues are the basis of the appeal here to Newman’s Essay on the Development of Chri
The Eucharistic Exclusivity is easy one to answer: I cannot make love to another man's wife. It's just not right. I'm not married. It would be adultery. Likewise, if you aren't mystically married to t
The poor have nothing to teach the rest of us except that poverty is a great injustice and should not exist in a world made for all to enjoy equally.
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It might be true that wherever male people come into close contact with children there is a risk of children being sexually abused and raped. Not just men of the church (but the church has a great res
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Thanks, Con, for those links. I especially like the second, from Francis himself.
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Re 'the truth', this especially strikes me, from Francis: "He (Jesus) was Teacher of the truth wh
I was taught by nuns and priests,
It is wrong to defend this guy Brady. He did something very very wrong. It does not matter what the pope says he had to do or if he swore loyalty to hitler, he s
Sean, this conversation began with a request – “Firstly could you expand a bit on the notion of “real” faith?” “Real” faith is a term used by Pope Francis of which more below.
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#3 Con Devree
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On the issue of a questioned NBSCCC report on Down and Connor in December 2013, Michael Kelly has a balanced article on this in the Irish Catholic at:
http://www.irishcatholic.ie/artic
To be fair, Pope Francis has already responded to point three: "And, as far as women’s ordination is concerned, the Church has spoken and said: “No”. John Paul II said it, but with a definitive
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