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03/27/2010
When the prophet Jeremiah castigated the irreligion of Judah, at least the Judeans took him seriously. Would that happen today?
When the prophet Jeremiah castigated the irreligion of Judah, at least the Judeans took him seriously. Would that happen today?
The invasion of Europe by Mohammedans is basically a religious problem. It can only be solved by Europeans returning to the Faith.
Today’s eat-drink-and-be-merry economics are collapsing, as they had to. We have been found wanting, and must be punished.
Benedict XVI’s papacy is driven by a false vision of reconciling the Catholic Faith with modern (Enlightenment) thinking. They are irreconcilable.
True sentiment is objective, proportionate to its external object. Sentimentality is subjective, corresponding to my internal emotional needs.
Then Vatican II has imperilled millions of souls with its sacramental Rites placing Ministers’ Intentions on a slide into invalidity.
So if I intend a Catholic sacrament but Vatican II has convinced me that Catholicism is the religion of man, then what?
For if I intend to drive to London, but am convinced that London is in Scotland, how will I ever reach London?
The Frankfurt School played a large part, before and after World War II, in making Western civilization lurch to the left.
A religious revival reportedly taking place in Russia may suggest that with the Fatima conversion it will help to save the Western Church.
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.