Might this really be possible that Francis is uncomfortable with that statement from the CDF on same-sex unions. This is Gerard O'Connell's piece in America magazine.
Vatican sources suspect Pope Fr
"The Church’s view of the normative relationship between marriage, the family and society is manifestly of a different and primary order."
That view also exhibits a wide variety over history, and i
Joe O'Leary @ 12 & 13: see Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind (1949), regarding what philosophers term a "category mistake" or "ontological error". The Church’s view of the normative relationship
Münster University has published a strong critique of the responsum from 215 German theologians. https://www.uni-muenster.de/imperia/md/content/fb2/zentraleseiten/aktuelles/stellungnahme_publikations
It was obviously far easier for the Holy Spirit to rouse a young boy to protest in defence of an innocent woman in ancient Babylon - in a Jewish assembly - than it is to motivate our church elders tod
It's clear enough that the Apostles Peter and John are not the authors of the letters under their name. But the authors are claiming their authority, as perhaps the founders of the communities they re
Well done ACP. Just ignore the CDF as indeed most of the world do in any event.
But it is a pity that the Pope, with all his promise, isn't a bit more Christian here as many of us had hoped.
Christianity is trapped in a Platonic mindset since the earliest time. This imagines natural objects as being based on "essences" or immaterial "Ideas", which are immutable. Such a philosophy i
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ACP Statement on the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) claiming the Church cannot bless same-sex unions.
March 18 2021America Magazine has a thought provoking article https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2021/03/21/pope-francis-same-sex-unions-statement-240291
ACP Statement on the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) claiming the Church cannot bless same-sex unions.
March 18 2021Might this really be possible that Francis is uncomfortable with that statement from the CDF on same-sex unions. This is Gerard O'Connell's piece in America magazine. Vatican sources suspect Pope Fr
No blessing for same-sex unions
March 15 2021"The Church’s view of the normative relationship between marriage, the family and society is manifestly of a different and primary order." That view also exhibits a wide variety over history, and i
No blessing for same-sex unions
March 15 2021Joe O'Leary @ 12 & 13: see Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind (1949), regarding what philosophers term a "category mistake" or "ontological error". The Church’s view of the normative relationship
ACP Statement on the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) claiming the Church cannot bless same-sex unions.
March 18 2021Münster University has published a strong critique of the responsum from 215 German theologians. https://www.uni-muenster.de/imperia/md/content/fb2/zentraleseiten/aktuelles/stellungnahme_publikations
March 22, 2021. Monday of Week 5 in Lent
March 22 2021It was obviously far easier for the Holy Spirit to rouse a young boy to protest in defence of an innocent woman in ancient Babylon - in a Jewish assembly - than it is to motivate our church elders tod
No blessing for same-sex unions
March 15 2021Thanks, Joe. It certainly is complicated.
No blessing for same-sex unions
March 15 2021It's clear enough that the Apostles Peter and John are not the authors of the letters under their name. But the authors are claiming their authority, as perhaps the founders of the communities they re
ACP Statement on the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) claiming the Church cannot bless same-sex unions.
March 18 2021Well done ACP. Just ignore the CDF as indeed most of the world do in any event. But it is a pity that the Pope, with all his promise, isn't a bit more Christian here as many of us had hoped.
Academic Statement on the Ethics of Free and Faithful Same-Sex Relationships
March 19 2021Christianity is trapped in a Platonic mindset since the earliest time. This imagines natural objects as being based on "essences" or immaterial "Ideas", which are immutable. Such a philosophy i
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