tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post1708467790850228665..comments2024-03-28T23:52:48.762+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Pervert PriestsFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-64699440584005346852010-04-25T01:05:03.758+01:002010-04-25T01:05:03.758+01:00It should not be forgotten, though, that in his wo...It should not be forgotten, though, that in his work Dante consigns several Popes (Nicholas III, Celestine V, Boniface VIII, Clement V) to Hell. This does not at all mean that he denied the doctrine of repentance <i>in articulo mortis</i>; it is still possible that any man, however sinful, might die confessed and absolved.<br /><br />But on the principle that "by their fruits shall ye know John Cowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11452247999156925669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-91776915505665715412010-03-31T22:13:34.795+01:002010-03-31T22:13:34.795+01:00Excuse me! In the second lst paragraph of my post,...Excuse me! In the second lst paragraph of my post, above, it should read: "put forth a motion calling for an end to disrimination against pedophile societies?"Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352598115559204014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-92191254778630389952010-03-31T22:10:30.319+01:002010-03-31T22:10:30.319+01:00I only now encountered this fagther and it really ...I only now encountered this fagther and it really raises a lot of good points.<br /><br />Was it not a now prominent member of the Labour Party in Great Britain who, at a Labour Party convention in 1980, put forth a motion calling for an end to disrimination again<br /><br />We are seldom so anachronistic as when we judge what was done in previousl times.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352598115559204014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-81395983814791995332010-03-31T14:42:48.878+01:002010-03-31T14:42:48.878+01:00I'm sorry if I have been unclear - my post abo...I'm sorry if I have been unclear - my post about Truth was not intended to support a Situationlist position, I find 70's ethical debates as helpful as some of the 'Blimp-ish' knee jerk responses above.<br /><br />Condemning paedophilic behaviour as a sin and a crime is straightforward and uncontentious. However a question that seems not to resonate with those posting above and whoUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994530611758345099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-28356318868661793832010-03-31T11:20:07.998+01:002010-03-31T11:20:07.998+01:00GIVE ME A BREAK!!! You people are living in dam ma...GIVE ME A BREAK!!! You people are living in dam make believe world! <br /><br />Have sexual desires for little children, is hardly classified as being anything as the natural struggle with our flesh!! It is in a completely different category. EVEN those in prison understand there is some idea of a hiearchy of sins! It will eventually end up destroying western culture. BECAUSE OF NO REPENTENCE! Fr. Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18015260485228343119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-11733404087881677302010-03-29T21:45:02.944+01:002010-03-29T21:45:02.944+01:00Mark,
I bet you're a 1970's sort of eccles...Mark,<br />I bet you're a 1970's sort of ecclesiastical free-thinker. Maybe a bit short on intellectual rigor in the moral theology dept...but more than made up for with bags of holier-than-thou protestant hubris.<br /><br />And, of course, as we all know, it's not "point scoring" at all as long as you call it "spirituality".frdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11257615365352846997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-57866443694843018492010-03-29T19:37:36.219+01:002010-03-29T19:37:36.219+01:00David, what you didn't seem to pick up in any ...David, what you didn't seem to pick up in any of your classes was a sense of common humanity and the grace to refrain from point scoring.<br /><br />Whilst I too deeply regret the current offence to Christ and the Mystical Body surely it is caused by Christians who fail to believe that the Truth will set them free? <br /><br />We need to recognise that philosophical systems, growing from Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11994530611758345099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-1722147615067675722010-03-29T18:38:30.386+01:002010-03-29T18:38:30.386+01:00Undoubtedly, the Church's accusers are hypocri...Undoubtedly, the Church's accusers are hypocrites, but considering that actual sins were committed, we should probably be saying, "Lord, have mercy on us sinners" rather than, "look at how we are not like them."Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490594577113933317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-72982978877420616522010-03-29T14:15:40.991+01:002010-03-29T14:15:40.991+01:00Thank you, Father, for your insightful clarity and...Thank you, Father, for your insightful clarity and defense of our Holy Father, Pope Benedict. May this Holy Week be for you, and your people, a time of intense Grace and holiness.Fr. John, S.S.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038064914040048614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-31916570499899229422010-03-28T22:42:43.386+01:002010-03-28T22:42:43.386+01:00Grumpy Cleric - you need some remedial ecclesiolog...Grumpy Cleric - you need some remedial ecclesiology/moral theology. Personal Sin (even the vilest moral lapse) does not constitute the establishing of a "sect". I'm sure we are all sorry to hear of your personal troubles - but please, try not to argue from the particular to the general. Most of us learned that in 2nd year philosophy class.frdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11257615365352846997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-27366355655765966062010-03-28T21:45:49.351+01:002010-03-28T21:45:49.351+01:00Many thanks, Fr. Hunwicke for an excellent post. Y...Many thanks, Fr. Hunwicke for an excellent post. You express well what many are thinking. P.S. Greetings from Italy also to the Orkneys!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170257360419984201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-1147002014064652792010-03-28T16:48:45.723+01:002010-03-28T16:48:45.723+01:00I feel honoured to have been quoted by the Papa St...I feel honoured to have been quoted by the Papa Stronsay Redemptorists, for whom I have long had a great - though practised at a distance! - admiration.Fr John Hunwickehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-23573780474392049132010-03-28T15:56:45.138+01:002010-03-28T15:56:45.138+01:00Thank you Fr Hunwicke!
I have quoted your brillia...Thank you Fr Hunwicke! <br />I have quoted your brilliant post and given the link to it.<br />Devotedly,<br />Fr. Michael Mary, F.SS.R.<br />Papa StronsayTransalpine Redemptoristshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17394447129800154630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-34363202365856807722010-03-28T15:12:33.691+01:002010-03-28T15:12:33.691+01:00Thank you, Fr Hunwicke, and God bless you.
"G...Thank you, Fr Hunwicke, and God bless you.<br /><i>"God heal the victims & forgive the abusers & the instruments of Satan who have helped them evade justice."</i><br />Grumpy, I join you in your prayers.<br />But I think you misunderstand the essence Liturgy -- it is not a pretty adjunct to ones Faith, it is the very Source and Summit of that Faith.<br />It provides food for theScelatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674226359189392827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-44293199712412428632010-03-28T14:50:58.001+01:002010-03-28T14:50:58.001+01:00Thank you for your support of our Holy Father. The...Thank you for your support of our Holy Father. The blatant bigotry and hypocrisy of so many that calumniate him and the Church, is reminiscent of those who ensnared and crucified Christ on spurious charges. After Christ's death on the cross, He nevertheless rose again from the tomb, in triumphant and all-powerful Majesty. Thus will it always be. Good will always triumph over evil; let us umblepiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13455889107917179909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-62096857141656542992010-03-28T08:58:46.745+01:002010-03-28T08:58:46.745+01:00...and I've actually quoted you on my blog....and I've actually quoted you on my blog.Ó Rothláinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12194505360987645780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-8764973877581875732010-03-28T08:49:37.999+01:002010-03-28T08:49:37.999+01:00"How very, very, appropriate that this malevo..."How very, very, appropriate that this malevolent evil should be reaching its climax in Holy Week. Satan has a real sense of liturgy."<br />Very well said.Ó Rothláinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12194505360987645780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-63781453797560127942010-03-27T23:23:31.548+00:002010-03-27T23:23:31.548+00:00GerardH : Thanks for undercutting all the pompous ...GerardH : Thanks for undercutting all the pompous & errant tripe that have been left as comments on this poisonous post.<br /><br />Father H: Good luck in the Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum Coetibus. As a former victim of sexual abuse & the father 2 young sons, (one of whom is disabled,) I don't think Christ will be present in a sect that rates liturgy & the Vatican's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-7428679622029751962010-03-27T17:16:51.305+00:002010-03-27T17:16:51.305+00:00Well written, father, but: We should not suggest w...Well written, father, but: We should not suggest we are unfair treated, because we are not. Our beloved church has failed thousand of children. We are now saved by the press and given the opportunity to clean up. Let’s do that and frankly, stop whiningUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06210754148903091335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-59054724319494733292010-03-27T15:57:44.721+00:002010-03-27T15:57:44.721+00:00Thank you Father! Well said and very true. Difficu...Thank you Father! Well said and very true. Difficult times for everyone in the Church and especially for our Holy Father.<br /><br />But as Our Lord pointed out "the servant is not greater than his master" and given how He was treated, we should not feel too downcast. The Church has weathered worse, survived and prospered. She will again - and always.GORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313101159848740722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-54941696248250915662010-03-27T14:40:17.980+00:002010-03-27T14:40:17.980+00:00BravoBravoAndrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00681296306358764468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-41353569775012768072010-03-27T13:51:33.453+00:002010-03-27T13:51:33.453+00:00I've been reading your blog for some time, but...I've been reading your blog for some time, but I felt compelled to comment this time:<br /><br />Thank-you for this wonderful entry!<br /><br />There's nothing like the Gale of Orthodoxy blowing on our faces! The less we worry about the Spirit of the World, the more we cling to Him, Crucified and Risen, the happier we are.<br /><br />I ache for you to come into full and final communion Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11724315668301047396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-34579681451421286302010-03-27T13:00:45.271+00:002010-03-27T13:00:45.271+00:00You can tell I'm excited because I misspelled ...You can tell I'm excited because I misspelled hear. <br /><br />:)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02254059367273405897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-45808353331409404102010-03-27T12:58:59.932+00:002010-03-27T12:58:59.932+00:00Here here Father!Here here Father!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02254059367273405897noreply@blogger.com