Perhaps then the minister meant that some or most of the time devoted to religious instruction in schools should be devoted to core subjects. It is fair to ask how effective is the religious instruct
The comments made in introduction of this report indicate how unreliable and unrepresentative the findings of the survey are. But it is little wonder that many are not aware of what the Church teaches
The idea of a survey has a rather limited value. Those Catholics who understand their religion would likely consider a survey on Catholic teaching a bit preposterous, and would likely self-select out
Paddy, I'm trying to prevent the continued unintentional, but sadly inevitable, patronising of the punters in the pews with banal drivel masquerading as sacred music. The church provides texts to be
@17... Fr. Masia's topics of family, marriage, abortion, and homosexual practise don't strike one as "minutiae of sex". They are the grand sweep of ethical issues in human relationships that face us t
John, I think Aodh is recommending to you that you become a bully.
I hope you don't, John. Those who experience this in their parishes are seldom happy.
Patrick Conway 16
Patrick, I am interested in what part(s) of “An Essay in the Development of Christian Doctrine” bears out the point you are making. The essay is but one theory of development am
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