tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post7932968262436036249..comments2024-03-29T09:39:50.604+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: More on THE GREAT FACADEFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-43142523545038309402015-10-17T02:40:09.664+01:002015-10-17T02:40:09.664+01:00Just a pew-sitter here. I just have to ask this qu...Just a pew-sitter here. I just have to ask this question: How is it that this updated volume is able to "chronicle ... Francis's tumultuous Synod on the Family" when it is, at the moment I am typing this comment, barely more than halfway over?Ginkgo100https://www.blogger.com/profile/01871889955884253147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-51558548028345081612015-10-16T01:38:31.737+01:002015-10-16T01:38:31.737+01:00Dear Fr. Hunwicke,
Thank you for your insightful b...Dear Fr. Hunwicke,<br />Thank you for your insightful blog which I very much enjoy. <br />I just received my copy today of THE GREAT FACADE (SECOND EDITION).<br />I think that this will be a much better read than the FIRST EDITION.<br />Let the games begin.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16639106772091709409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-20952952268014356432015-10-14T18:58:58.135+01:002015-10-14T18:58:58.135+01:00Fr Bolin (and others):
An excellent article by Fr...Fr Bolin (and others):<br /><br />An excellent article by Fr Chad Ripperger FSSP, on the conflicting philosophical presuppositions of neo-cons and trads, can be found here:<br /><br />http://www.sensustraditionis.org/texts_online.html (scroll to 'Operative Points of View').<br /><br />A sample:<br /><br />'[T]he fundamental difference between neo-conservatives and traditionalists is English Catholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12977071309466929905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-48850539700042735152015-10-14T02:15:25.109+01:002015-10-14T02:15:25.109+01:00Is the characterization of Adoremus reasonable? T...Is the characterization of Adoremus reasonable? They focus on "reform of the reform" issues to be sure, but they don't seem to follow the "babylonian captivity" thesis that is the essence of what Ferrara calls neo-Catholicism (and which is inherent in Lutheranism and Calvinism and the "Neocatechumenal Way").<br /><br />For example, in their article "The KaeseEshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07163030641791132729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-59095143943050545552015-10-13T22:13:28.463+01:002015-10-13T22:13:28.463+01:00To Michael Charlier:
Many thanks for the recommen...To Michael Charlier:<br /><br />Many thanks for the recommendations!<br />Are you aware of any Catholic and/or Orthodox scholars involved in the study of Temple Theology? I only know of one Catholic (a deacon, whose name eludes me just now). I have Dr. BArker's introduction to it, but some of what she says seems iffy to me, being a Catholic.Marco da Vinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06092410765851812842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-23829476120055475652015-10-13T18:25:17.670+01:002015-10-13T18:25:17.670+01:00Can SSPX priests "validly and licitly absolve...Can SSPX priests "validly and licitly absolve" in the Year of Mercy?<br /><br />I am not a canon lawyer, and it is a question that has puzzled me, but my reading of the way it was done was that it was written purely for the benefit of those who confess.<br /><br />It seems that although the penitent can be validly and licitly absolved by an SSPX priest, the SSPX priest himself still RichardThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16761130714944237699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-69347023026336465842015-10-13T18:04:19.447+01:002015-10-13T18:04:19.447+01:00I thought the "rabbitgate" incident woul...I thought the "rabbitgate" incident would wake up many of these "neo-Catholics." However, sadly it seems like I have been mistaken. Solitary Sojourning https://www.blogger.com/profile/12091161291027576112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-70448453304700645972015-10-13T17:47:13.294+01:002015-10-13T17:47:13.294+01:00To Marco da Vinha:
I recomend "When God Spok...To Marco da Vinha:<br /><br />I recomend "When God Spoke Greek" by Timothy Michael Law and - with some minor reservations - "Temple Themes in Christian Worship" by Margaret Barker.<br />Both will give to you lots of "further readings"Michael Charlierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13657876417497188706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-50650684133671693302015-10-13T16:06:23.480+01:002015-10-13T16:06:23.480+01:00I loathe the term "neo-Catholic" but it ...I loathe the term "neo-Catholic" but it does serve its purpose. I prefer "papolaters." Poor papolaters are always contorting themselves in ways that remind me of natural philosophers' theoretical attempts to save the appearances in the cosmos prior to the advent of modern observation equipment.<br /><br />One positive thing about the current papacy is it's disabusing jasoncpettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11357441841842897534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-36908628393382672152015-10-13T13:10:53.953+01:002015-10-13T13:10:53.953+01:00Fr Hunwicke,
Thank you for this. I was not reall...Fr Hunwicke,<br /><br />Thank you for this. I was not really sure how to approach our formation (I am a priest of the American Ordinariate) from the perspective which you describe. It helped to make us conservative, from a modern Catholic viewpoint, but as I continued to read, I found myself more an more a Traditionalist. Many of our contemporary diocesan peers, non-Ordinariate clergy, have Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-3484820215235857822015-10-13T12:16:59.698+01:002015-10-13T12:16:59.698+01:00Completely unrelated Father, but could you suggest...Completely unrelated Father, but could you suggest some reading on the importance of the Septuagint as THE received text and its prominence over say, the Vulgate/the Masoteric/...<br />Are there any relevant books or Church documents?Marco da Vinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06092410765851812842noreply@blogger.com