First of all Fr. Seamus, congratulations on your jubilee.
You are indeed right when you say despondency is not acceptable in the believing community.
As a Traditional Catholic I am not in the lea
From Plutarch - The Life of Julius Caesar - Ch 11
"We are told that, as he was crossing the Alps and passing by a barbarian village which had very few inhabitants and was a sorry sight, his companion
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What will it profit us if we gain the whole world but lose our soul?
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Saint Ignatius Loyola quoted the Bible verse "What will it profit us if we gain the whole world but lose
#6 Does it follow necessarily that if ‘Adam and Eve’ are not historical but allegorical characters, this allegory should not be taken seriously as a potent source of insight into an ‘original pr
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It seems to me that when we accept the evolutionary explanation for the creation of the universe, telling us that it is billions of years in existence, and continuing to expand, and that humanity has
#2 However, Paddy, Jesus himself tells us that he gave his life ‘as a ransom for many’. (Matt 20:28)
We need always to remember that the earliest understanding was that this ransom was paid by Go
Yes Frank - it was the Trinity who rendered the judgement of the Roman empire null, mistaken and overthrown. That was the belief of the earliest Christians, for whom that oppressive empire was ‘pass
Frank, I meant to say that I, too, have a son, and two daughters, and I, also, would offer to die, without hesitation, for any of them.
As you say, that is what love is.
We are asked to believe in the
Frank, what a wonderful comment! Thank you for your sincere common sense. Of course you are completely spot on. What father indeed?
I have quoted on this site on a number of occasions the words of th
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August 31 2023If I may reprint Richard Rohr's Daily Meditation for today...it will add to this thread. It arrives via meditations@cac.org The Daily Meditation sign up link is: https://cac.org/email-sign-up/?utm_
Seán Ó Conaill: Magisterium AI and the Inadequacy of Official Church Teaching on the Atonement
August 31 2023It seems to me that when we accept the evolutionary explanation for the creation of the universe, telling us that it is billions of years in existence, and continuing to expand, and that humanity has
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August 31 2023#2 However, Paddy, Jesus himself tells us that he gave his life ‘as a ransom for many’. (Matt 20:28) We need always to remember that the earliest understanding was that this ransom was paid by Go
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August 31 2023Yes Frank - it was the Trinity who rendered the judgement of the Roman empire null, mistaken and overthrown. That was the belief of the earliest Christians, for whom that oppressive empire was ‘pass
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August 31 2023Frank, I meant to say that I, too, have a son, and two daughters, and I, also, would offer to die, without hesitation, for any of them. As you say, that is what love is. We are asked to believe in the
Seán Ó Conaill: Magisterium AI and the Inadequacy of Official Church Teaching on the Atonement
August 31 2023Frank, what a wonderful comment! Thank you for your sincere common sense. Of course you are completely spot on. What father indeed? I have quoted on this site on a number of occasions the words of th
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