Robert I have read through your thoughts here. As I read, I found myself attending a medieval miracle play. Therein, the devil is usually portrayed as the clown....deliberately meant to be laughed A
I guess my only question is what exactly is going to stop us from becoming extinct ourselves? Our fertility rates, solely based on economic factors (lack of financial security is #1) is deplorable.
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“Why atheists still need the Catholic Church?”
Thanks Sean. Your comment enables an important distinction between atheists and secularists. As with all matters social, discrete distinctions d
#14, #15 Thanks for finding these, Joe. They are fascinating.
So, while the high Christian academy has difficulty agreeing over 'the state', the latter gets made by people who use far simpler langua
I am grateful for this perceptive review. Gabriel's book is, indeed, remarkable and timely. He is surely right in his discernment of two incompatible mindsets. For too lon
A quote from Mary Doak's article:
"Nevertheless, Cavanaugh and Bell’s unrelenting opposition to any form of authoritative centralized government is cause for concern, especially as this repudiation
Actually it is very hard to say exactly what Cavanaugh wants. He is an anarchist in his attitude to the modern state, which he identifies with its crimes, such as torture. What is to replace it? Here
I know a number of women who had an abortion. Everybody knows some women in their extended family who had an abortion. I would like to get the message across that everybody is welcome in our Churches
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