Joe, of course I don’t know what Joseph Fitzmyer had to say on the particular verses that you refer to. However, given the calibre of the man — held to be one of the genuine giants of biblical sch
Pat Rogers @5:
Yes, there are times when I feel Philip Jenkins is tempted to the ultracrepidarian - to make statements beyond his field of competence. ("Ne sutor ultra crepidam" - let the shoemaker no
#5 So we should prefer not to get along 'swimmingly' with our Buddhist neighbours - and drop the Christian obligation to love our neighbour as ourselves? And oppose 'enlightenment' to 'love', despi
Apropos the intelligent writings of Philip Jenkins,(@3), I was rather impressed by the examples of Jenkins' smooth agnosticism, in a critique by Alan Jacobs (March 2009):
https://www.firstthings.com
I too wonder what it would be like for the people responsible for the working model to exist in the world this describes as living Laudato si' or my digital version of it "Loud Odyssey". Get to know
The leaders of Catholicism paint a picture for us. They see the planet as an oasis where care for our common home and all of mankind is in the forefront of thought. When will the artists become arch
Thanks, Francis @1 & Pat @2. I'll try to dig up some of that information, if it's available.
There's an interesting article by Philip Jenkins well worth reading in the Catholic Herald in 2016: ht
What does Fitzmyer make of Rom 3:25 and 8:3, of Jesus's probably historical words about being a ransom and his words over the cup, and of the image of the lamb who takes away sin?
Curiously, atoneme
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March 30 2017Joe, of course I don’t know what Joseph Fitzmyer had to say on the particular verses that you refer to. However, given the calibre of the man — held to be one of the genuine giants of biblical sch
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April 7 2017Pat Rogers @5: Yes, there are times when I feel Philip Jenkins is tempted to the ultracrepidarian - to make statements beyond his field of competence. ("Ne sutor ultra crepidam" - let the shoemaker no
Statistics: catholics world wide and in Ireland
April 7 2017#5 So we should prefer not to get along 'swimmingly' with our Buddhist neighbours - and drop the Christian obligation to love our neighbour as ourselves? And oppose 'enlightenment' to 'love', despi
Statistics: catholics world wide and in Ireland
April 7 2017Apropos the intelligent writings of Philip Jenkins,(@3), I was rather impressed by the examples of Jenkins' smooth agnosticism, in a critique by Alan Jacobs (March 2009): https://www.firstthings.com
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April 9 2017I too wonder what it would be like for the people responsible for the working model to exist in the world this describes as living Laudato si' or my digital version of it "Loud Odyssey". Get to know
Statistics: catholics world wide and in Ireland
April 7 2017The leaders of Catholicism paint a picture for us. They see the planet as an oasis where care for our common home and all of mankind is in the forefront of thought. When will the artists become arch
Statistics: catholics world wide and in Ireland
April 7 2017Thanks, Francis @1 & Pat @2. I'll try to dig up some of that information, if it's available. There's an interesting article by Philip Jenkins well worth reading in the Catholic Herald in 2016: ht
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April 13 2017I think you have the wrong first reading.
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March 30 2017I should add 1 Cor 5:7, "Christ our passover is sacrificed."
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March 30 2017What does Fitzmyer make of Rom 3:25 and 8:3, of Jesus's probably historical words about being a ransom and his words over the cup, and of the image of the lamb who takes away sin? Curiously, atoneme
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