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10/08/2011
A remark of Brahms concerning his Violin Concerto shows that even without the Catholic Faith a man can appreciate God’s objective order.
A remark of Brahms concerning his Violin Concerto shows that even without the Catholic Faith a man can appreciate God’s objective order.
Two films made recently about the financial crisis of 2008 should make people realize that not capitalism but Catholicism is the answer.
If “good Protestants” want to be saved, they most probably under-estimate what God wants them to believe and to do.
What Benedict XVI needs to do is to believe in the unchanging Faith, and proclaim it in the teeth of all modernity.
In conclusion, Benedict XVI hopes in vain to reconcile Catholicism with the modern world. They can only make war on one another.
Benedict XVI’s subjectivism impels him to turn the Faith inside out: Gospel, dogma, Church, society, Christ’s Kingship, the Last Ends.
To live by borrowing is foolish for borrowers and often today criminal for lenders, but God uses such criminals to scourge apostasy.
Pagan classical authors are worth reading because they can testify quite independently of the Church to the universe’s moral structure and order.
All authority, fatherhood and family have today been undermined by the exclusion of God. What should future fathers do? – include God.
The difference between Judas Iscariot’s remorse and Peter’s repentance is that Judas’ will was set on resisting grace, Peter’s on loving Jesus.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.