I am very late to this discussion, but "obedience" vs "disobedience" (and all the baggage each term carries) seems to be a dominating theme.
I value this comment from an Englishman whose name I am sur
Thank you very much to the Steering Group who have put in so much time and effort to launching the proposed Umbrella Group for the non-ordained baptised who are committed to work for reform and renewa
"Usury: Oh dear,not this hoary old one! No the Church did not change its view. The content, meaning and purposes of lending for interest changed, and it would take too long to go into the details."
Di
"I have been unable to find your reference to Piuxs IX's alleged approval" -- but it completely undercuts your case! Better google it fast! The Holy Office statement, signed by Pius IX, reads:
"Sl
Jim
You are missreading John Henry Newman by conflating his concept of development with the contemporary idea of 'progessive change'. According to Newman the development of doctine does not 'change'
Gene:
To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often. Sr. John Henry Newman, "Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine".
“Yesterday’s peacock is today’s feather duster
Whatever happened to the Umbrella Body?
The “Regency Meeting” welcomed proposals for such a body to co-ordinate the efforts of reform groups and hopefully give them a more effective voice. The “
Great reflections! As a seminarian, I find alot of inspiration from this site, may God continue inspiring you as you evangelize and nourish the souls of the Lord. Be blessed in all aspects.
Jim McCrea
Taking your points in reverse order:
Friday fast: merely a Church discipline, which like obligatory clerical celibacy can be rescinded; not about core issues of doctine or morality.
Freedom
WOndering! Didn't Jesus choose his inner disciples to reform/renew the chosen people? Hence the number 12 - the number of tribes and 'men' because the ancestors were all men. For Jesus both eleme
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June 3 2012I am very late to this discussion, but "obedience" vs "disobedience" (and all the baggage each term carries) seems to be a dominating theme. I value this comment from an Englishman whose name I am sur
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July 24 2012Thank you very much to the Steering Group who have put in so much time and effort to launching the proposed Umbrella Group for the non-ordained baptised who are committed to work for reform and renewa
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July 24 2012"Usury: Oh dear,not this hoary old one! No the Church did not change its view. The content, meaning and purposes of lending for interest changed, and it would take too long to go into the details." Di
Brendan Butler on the topic that ‘shall not be mentioned’!
July 24 2012"I have been unable to find your reference to Piuxs IX's alleged approval" -- but it completely undercuts your case! Better google it fast! The Holy Office statement, signed by Pius IX, reads: "Sl
Brendan Butler on the topic that ‘shall not be mentioned’!
July 24 2012Jim You are missreading John Henry Newman by conflating his concept of development with the contemporary idea of 'progessive change'. According to Newman the development of doctine does not 'change'
Brendan Butler on the topic that ‘shall not be mentioned’!
July 24 2012Gene: To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often. Sr. John Henry Newman, "Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine". “Yesterday’s peacock is today’s feather duster
Report on meeting of Steering Group for Lay Association (ACI)
July 24 2012Whatever happened to the Umbrella Body? The “Regency Meeting” welcomed proposals for such a body to co-ordinate the efforts of reform groups and hopefully give them a more effective voice. The “
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August 1 2012Great reflections! As a seminarian, I find alot of inspiration from this site, may God continue inspiring you as you evangelize and nourish the souls of the Lord. Be blessed in all aspects.
Brendan Butler on the topic that ‘shall not be mentioned’!
July 24 2012Jim McCrea Taking your points in reverse order: Friday fast: merely a Church discipline, which like obligatory clerical celibacy can be rescinded; not about core issues of doctine or morality. Freedom
Brendan Butler on the topic that ‘shall not be mentioned’!
July 24 2012WOndering! Didn't Jesus choose his inner disciples to reform/renew the chosen people? Hence the number 12 - the number of tribes and 'men' because the ancestors were all men. For Jesus both eleme
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