Married Priests Might Be a Thing Again
I’m fine with this. The Celibate priesthood is a non-essential tradition, dating no earlier than the Middle Ages. I dont’ … Continue reading Married Priests Might Be a Thing Again
Tag: Catholicism
On the Fear of Hell
Bad Catholic for the win, as the kids don’t say anymore: Unless we have an assurance that the people we … Continue reading On the Fear of Hell
The Pope is Not a Communist
So Sayeth Thomas Williams over at Breitbart. Rather, the Pope is a critic of the spiritual malaise involved of the … Continue reading The Pope is Not a Communist
A Sane, Sensible Discussion of Laudato Si, the Pope’s Environmental Encycical.
Over at Ace of Spades. To summarize: The Pope is not infallible on matters of science. Anyone, even Catholics, are … Continue reading A Sane, Sensible Discussion of Laudato Si, the Pope’s Environmental Encycical.
Pope Suggests Military Action Necessary Against ISIS
Deus Vult: Archbishop Tomasi also complained that a “certain indifference” to Christian suffering in Iraq existed in the international community. “It is … Continue reading Pope Suggests Military Action Necessary Against ISIS
The Return of Meat Thursday
You know how it is. You bounce back from a day of fasting and abstinence, and then you’ve got another … Continue reading The Return of Meat Thursday
Kermit Gosnell and the Holy of Holies
Abortion is not new. It did not spring fully-formed from the head of the Supreme Court in 1973. It is … Continue reading Kermit Gosnell and the Holy of Holies
Happy Meat Thursday!
If you are Catholic, and like me, you ended yesterday, shall we say, gastronomically unsatisfied. Ash Wednesday, the start of … Continue reading Happy Meat Thursday!
Yes, Popes Can Resign
Just as any king can abdicate, Popes can vacate the Papal office. And just as with kings, such abdications are … Continue reading Yes, Popes Can Resign
Retired Cardinal “Stripped of Duties”
He spent decades shielding priestly molestors. He deserves no less. A Church expert said the “very unusual” punishment showed how … Continue reading Retired Cardinal “Stripped of Duties”
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