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12/13/2008
An American “thinking outside the box” foresees all of us being obliged to do the same. But we must return to God.
An American “thinking outside the box” foresees all of us being obliged to do the same. But we must return to God.
Nationalists can be good men, but to make a nation out of men with no religion is like making bricks without straw.
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.