"Fides et Ratio" drew on several experts in different fields of philosophy and acknowledges the valid pluralism of philosophy, but its very title upholds the old distinction between the reason-based s
Very fine work, reaching me in Canada courtesy of an Irish friend. My preoccupations now prompt me to introduce topic of 'la nouvelle theologie' , and the question asked by the redoubtable Reginald Ga
One is grateful to Fr Daly for arousing ones interest in stuff one might not otherwise address. In fairness to Fr Daly one assumes that in the main he quotes sources more for richness of expression r
While I admire Ernesto Buonaiuti, I am very ill at ease with his writings on the Eucharist, which were among the first to draw Pius X's ire. There are plenty of theologians who explored the symbolic c
I'm only offering marginal annotations, not intending anything like a comprehensive response.I'm in agreement with Fr Gabriel except on one or two points. "The average member of the church who prob
Pius X was very much a control freak. One instance of his micro-management is his order in 1909 that Msgr John Hagan, vice-rector of the Irish College, be interrogated about his friendship with the su
Thomas is actually quite biblical in Summa Theologica III, q. 75:The presence of Christ's true body and blood in this sacrament cannot be detected by sense, nor understanding, but by faith alone, w
"We therefore desired that all teachers of philosophy and sacred theology should be warned that if they deviated, as much as a step, in metaphysics especially, from Aquinas, they expose themselves to
Matthew today is a scribe bringing out from his storeroom things both new and old. We too can be that scribe.Some arrive at their heart's desire by serendipity, like the treasure in the field. Some
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Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017"Fides et Ratio" drew on several experts in different fields of philosophy and acknowledges the valid pluralism of philosophy, but its very title upholds the old distinction between the reason-based s
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017Very fine work, reaching me in Canada courtesy of an Irish friend. My preoccupations now prompt me to introduce topic of 'la nouvelle theologie' , and the question asked by the redoubtable Reginald Ga
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017One is grateful to Fr Daly for arousing ones interest in stuff one might not otherwise address. In fairness to Fr Daly one assumes that in the main he quotes sources more for richness of expression r
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017While I admire Ernesto Buonaiuti, I am very ill at ease with his writings on the Eucharist, which were among the first to draw Pius X's ire. There are plenty of theologians who explored the symbolic c
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017I'm only offering marginal annotations, not intending anything like a comprehensive response.I'm in agreement with Fr Gabriel except on one or two points. "The average member of the church who prob
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017Pius X was very much a control freak. One instance of his micro-management is his order in 1909 that Msgr John Hagan, vice-rector of the Irish College, be interrogated about his friendship with the su
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017Brilliant lecture by Fr. Gabriel. But, there will always be those “who cannot see.” It seems to me that Con @ 4 and Joe @ 7 miss the point completely.
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017Thomas is actually quite biblical in Summa Theologica III, q. 75:The presence of Christ's true body and blood in this sacrament cannot be detected by sense, nor understanding, but by faith alone, w
Eucharist: Doing the truth with Christian Faith
July 27 2017"We therefore desired that all teachers of philosophy and sacred theology should be warned that if they deviated, as much as a step, in metaphysics especially, from Aquinas, they expose themselves to
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July 30 2017Matthew today is a scribe bringing out from his storeroom things both new and old. We too can be that scribe.Some arrive at their heart's desire by serendipity, like the treasure in the field. Some
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