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03/28/2020
Were earthly leaders angels, we would miss
What God meant for us, which is heavenly bliss.
Were earthly leaders angels, we would miss
What God meant for us, which is heavenly bliss.
Words supposedly of Our Lord to a French woman in the 1960’s and 1970’s constitute a serious warning to the modern world.
Against a fourth condemnation in Germany for “Holocaust denial,” the author has once more appealed. He is grateful for financial help.
As Christendom is burnt out, so Christmas becomes a more and more artificial celebration. Yet Christ did come, and gave us happiness.
Two quotes from a Hollywood film endure down the years: man’s need for the true religion, or, for dictatorial lies.
One may well take conspiracy theories either too lightly or too seriously, but in any case the main problem is abandoning God.
Japan’s terrible earth- and sea-quake remind us that suffering can be a punishment or warning or an occasion to practise virtue.
The key to the problem of Gauguin and Maugham is modern society’s making war on God. Modern art cannot be serene.
As for the outside world, let parents observe their children’s gifts and steer them accordingly towards any schooling in reality.
When the prophet Jeremiah castigated the irreligion of Judah, at least the Judeans took him seriously. Would that happen today?
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.