tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post7846716498672506968..comments2024-03-29T09:39:50.604+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: BULLYINGFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-61487441894185987602021-03-10T21:49:41.755+00:002021-03-10T21:49:41.755+00:00You're speakimg of determinism, which denues f...You're speakimg of determinism, which denues free will.<br /><br />But determinism is not racism.<br /><br />AvBAlbrecht von Brandenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996637489269911349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-82082289997048266022021-03-10T20:40:01.527+00:002021-03-10T20:40:01.527+00:00You are quite right, Colin Spinks, that racism is ...You are quite right, Colin Spinks, that racism is an evil that should be denounced rather than ignored.<br /><br />I wonder if there were senior, conservative-minded people in Germany in the 1930s who acknowledged that the way in which the Jews were being treated was evil; but they decided to keep quiet on the spurious grounds that "pious injunctions from authority figures… [may give] the Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17551041799064065025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-48023586763362338662021-03-10T20:38:34.154+00:002021-03-10T20:38:34.154+00:00The Music Man:
Pick-a-little, talk-a-little,cheep...The Music Man: <br />Pick-a-little, talk-a-little,cheep-cheep-cheep, talk a lot, pick-a-little bit.Lady Jane Perduehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02816304333109576404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-20961670754996723422021-03-10T18:53:32.747+00:002021-03-10T18:53:32.747+00:00Is Meghan the victim of racism? Perhaps she could ...Is Meghan the victim of racism? Perhaps she could take encouragement from the Merry Monarch who was suspected of having 'blackamoor' blood which is why there are pubs to this day called The Black Boy. What about Weatherspoons naming some of its watering holes The Black Girl in her honour? But I fear the lady lacks a sense of history as well as a sense of humour.<br />BTW banana throwing dunstanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14627891322038238469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-11847121565261335032021-03-10T15:39:55.331+00:002021-03-10T15:39:55.331+00:00To answer Mr von Brandenburg: I would argue that a...To answer Mr von Brandenburg: I would argue that although individual acts of racism (eg name calling, discrimination etc) are offences against morality, the philosophical basis of such acts relies on the heresy of "Racialism". The Church Dogmatically teaches that, as a result of the sin of Adam, Man inherits original sin which leads to death and suffering, an inclination to sin and an Colin Spinkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06187466247865796371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-57280859855425126582021-03-10T09:51:09.699+00:002021-03-10T09:51:09.699+00:00Pius XI had a good record in racial questions. Ind...Pius XI had a good record in racial questions. Indeed, the last cardinal before Becciu to enter an audience with the pope wearing a red hat and emerge without one was Cardinal Billot, a Frenchman who was obstructing Pius's plans to condemn Maurras and Action Francaise.PMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06144651697262763099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-26148014907799886362021-03-09T22:42:49.184+00:002021-03-09T22:42:49.184+00:00In all areas of bullying – name-calling, racial as...In all areas of bullying – name-calling, racial aspersions, mocking, etc, - the best response often is to ignore the perpetrators. Without fuel the fire dies away. In boarding school many years ago, it became obvious that those who ignored the taunts were usually left alone. Trying to get ‘a rise’ out of someone who refuses to be baited becomes a profit-less exercise.<br /><br />Today “racist…!” GORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313101159848740722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-52741633780013475792021-03-09T22:12:03.249+00:002021-03-09T22:12:03.249+00:00Racism is an offence against morality, not reveale...Racism is an offence against morality, not revealed truth. It is hard to see, therefore, how it could be a heresy.<br /><br />AvBAlbrecht von Brandenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996637489269911349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-41151772633182004262021-03-09T21:50:32.340+00:002021-03-09T21:50:32.340+00:00Dear Father. An old but funny observation about th...Dear Father. An old but funny observation about the difference between the sexes.<br /><br />Boys pick on each other until there is a fight and then they the make-up and become friends.<br /><br />Girls pick on each other until one develops an eating disorder.Mick Jagger Gathers No Mosquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879499915093940176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-14673956953124087702021-03-09T18:24:53.205+00:002021-03-09T18:24:53.205+00:00I'm not sure I entirely agree. You are right t...I'm not sure I entirely agree. You are right that racism is a great evil. Should it not therefore follow that it needs to be denounced by preachers of the Church? Preferably in Dogmatic terms as a heresy. The problem to may mind is that the heresy of racism is not currently being denounced as it should be, by reference to Scripture (eg. Genesis 1, Pauline Epistles "neither Jew nor Greek&Colin Spinkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06187466247865796371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-29395443494378204092021-03-09T12:18:01.406+00:002021-03-09T12:18:01.406+00:00It is many years since I posted this on my (now de...It is many years since I posted this on my (now defunct) blog. I see no reason to alter the conclusions I formed then:<br /><a rel="nofollow">https://charlesdawson.blogspot.com/2006/09/father-dear-father-youve-done-me-great.html</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-55127198607023432852021-03-09T11:00:41.636+00:002021-03-09T11:00:41.636+00:00Elegantly expressed, Father, with your usual insig...Elegantly expressed, Father, with your usual insight. It is a sad reflection on our society that you must open with a prologue that you do not support racism.Paul in Melbourne, Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08567865548737050757noreply@blogger.com