"For example, while the Catholic Church is happy to acknowledge that we’re all sinners some of its more pious adherents cling to the fiction that those who preach the gospel, especially those who at
Yes, one of the nice things about heaven is that one gets to play a musical instrument!
But let's reach out and embrace heaven here and now. "Be still, and know that I am God."
"It's easy if you try
Not a good idea; in fact does it not breach your own guidelines. "slurs and personalised insults may be edited."
I thought all those "rate your this that and the other" sites were long since discredit
"While not at all suggesting that here in Ireland we should be offering quite such a trenchant, no-holds-barred critique of our own bishops' effective leadership . . . . . ."
Well of course not, Pat R
Thank you Joe and Sean. It's good to know that together with all the other bad thieves, I can now anticipate the joys of playing my harp, no questions asked. Salvation guaranteed.
# 28. Not for me anyway, Con. 'Perfect love casts out all fear', so in the Resurrection God's love is proven and death itself is cast out. 'Tribulation' is promised also, of course, but as 'the worl
This is the chance for the Irish Catholic bishops to reclaim some of the integrity they lost when they allowed a Vatican department to trump the role of bishops' conferences in the translation process
Thanks to this unnamed Oblate of Mary Immaculate - presumably he speaks for the OMI since this fine riposte is published on their site - but also sincere thanks to Pádraig McCarthy, our indefatigable
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April 6 2017"For example, while the Catholic Church is happy to acknowledge that we’re all sinners some of its more pious adherents cling to the fiction that those who preach the gospel, especially those who at
The Language of Doctrine
March 30 2017Yes, one of the nice things about heaven is that one gets to play a musical instrument! But let's reach out and embrace heaven here and now. "Be still, and know that I am God." "It's easy if you try
Assessing the performance of bishops
April 6 2017Not a good idea; in fact does it not breach your own guidelines. "slurs and personalised insults may be edited." I thought all those "rate your this that and the other" sites were long since discredit
Assessing the performance of bishops
April 6 2017Maybe as a sign of mercy, we could let these retired bishops enjoy their sunset years rather than call them to judgment?
Assessing the performance of bishops
April 6 2017"While not at all suggesting that here in Ireland we should be offering quite such a trenchant, no-holds-barred critique of our own bishops' effective leadership . . . . . ." Well of course not, Pat R
The Language of Doctrine
March 30 2017#29 Wow!
The Language of Doctrine
March 30 2017Thank you Joe and Sean. It's good to know that together with all the other bad thieves, I can now anticipate the joys of playing my harp, no questions asked. Salvation guaranteed.
The Language of Doctrine
March 30 2017# 28. Not for me anyway, Con. 'Perfect love casts out all fear', so in the Resurrection God's love is proven and death itself is cast out. 'Tribulation' is promised also, of course, but as 'the worl
The ongoing missal problem – light at the end of the tunnel?
March 28 2017This is the chance for the Irish Catholic bishops to reclaim some of the integrity they lost when they allowed a Vatican department to trump the role of bishops' conferences in the translation process
The moral challenge posed to religious orders about the cost of redress.
April 5 2017Thanks to this unnamed Oblate of Mary Immaculate - presumably he speaks for the OMI since this fine riposte is published on their site - but also sincere thanks to Pádraig McCarthy, our indefatigable
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