The contributions to this correspondence have been stimulating, enlightening and at times even amusing (though perhaps not intentionally so). I would agree with Joe O'Leary on the need for a 'radical
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John, I thought that I had given you a direct answer, as my answer was not taken from a book but from a reflection within my own heart. What I have said is real to m
Kevin, you seem to use the phrase Real Presence in a devotional sense, but as bandied about in theological discussion it refers to the specifically eucharistic presence. I said that Anglicans, Luthera
A simple, direct answer would have been clearer. I wanted to find out does anyone know what the word "real" means and what "presence" means. What we have here is convoluted expressions taken from
There is such a thing as mental and psychological health, which is what this article is about. There is such a thing as adopting a pose and wearing a mask. Infantile attitudes. There is such a thing
#9 Thanks, Joe. I understand you better now.
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However, I don't believe the ego is a 'construct', because it precedes all intellectuality. It is our little self's abhorrence of its own littleness,
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When Jesus said “When two or more are gathered in My Name I am in the midst of them” was He offering an instance of “real presence”?
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True, Leo XII made Damian a Doctor of the Church (I guess they had to have someone from the dark ages), but his papal buddy Gregory VII -- an extremist himself -- thought Damian with his flagellations
Sean, I am too steeped in Buddhist ideas of non-self to use words like "true self" easily. The great psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan uses Buddhism to unmask the Ego as an imaginary construct, focus of att
Some might claim that the Eucharist was originally just a love-feast or "agape" in which the participants shared an ordinary bread and cup in memory of Jesus. Catholic theology today differentiates be
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