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07/13/2019
Catholics! Cut the electronics out!
All real reality they put to rout.
Catholics! Cut the electronics out!
All real reality they put to rout.
To what do good or bad machines amount?
It’s things that help or harm the soul that count.
When that French jet-liner crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, 228 souls were yanked out of their virtual comfort and their virtual security.
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.