tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post7966572096624631251..comments2024-03-29T14:32:13.886+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: New SinsFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-48197914470928477132014-10-28T11:59:47.314+00:002014-10-28T11:59:47.314+00:00Dear Fr. Hunwicke,
I took the liberty of translat...Dear Fr. Hunwicke,<br /><br />I took the liberty of translating your article into Spanish and posting it in my blog (with a link to Fr.H's Mutual Enrichment, of course).<br /><br />http://infocatolica.com/blog/espadadedoblefilo.php/1410270144-polemicas-matrimoniales-xv-fr<br /><br />A brilliant article.<br /><br />BrunoGrupo editorialhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259997418180785963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-48723645555465915442014-10-27T14:25:26.955+00:002014-10-27T14:25:26.955+00:00I consider myself an orthodox faithful Catholic, I...I consider myself an orthodox faithful Catholic, I am also a deacon, and one who has been involved for years with deliverance ministries. Let me tell all that many who come to us with demonic oppression, obsession and even full possessions, in most cases have contributed to their condition, opened a door for the evil spirits to enter their lives. When Jesus to the Woman in Adultery to Go, and sinAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10369539944036604188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-89113182391264112472014-10-26T19:35:28.757+00:002014-10-26T19:35:28.757+00:00The temptation toward the "liberal" cate...The temptation toward the "liberal" categorization of sin is one of the the many pervasive corrosives of modern culture; and who is immune? I am inspired to pull out Walker Percy's Lost in the Cosmos to gauge whether I've been too far into the current and may have dragged my anchor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-14594948852841532972014-10-26T17:04:50.964+00:002014-10-26T17:04:50.964+00:00A friend to whom I sent a link to this posting res...A friend to whom I sent a link to this posting responded:<br /><br />"But perhaps the inestimable Fr Hunwicke has rather understated the case. What liberals maintain, in the matter of homosexuality, is that there is something admirable in relationships which are permanent and faithful. In what other area of moral theology is dogged perisitence in a sin thought to be a mitigation of it?"William Tighehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634494183165592707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-39479069610747186222014-10-26T14:39:01.636+00:002014-10-26T14:39:01.636+00:00The Liberals you mention should just become Luther...The Liberals you mention should just become Lutherans and they and their clients could be fine "peccatores in re, iusti autem in spe". Is the process of beatification of Martinus opened already? 2017 would be a nice year for a respective ceremony. Any news from Rome in this regard?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-15559887936278887312014-10-26T12:04:55.519+00:002014-10-26T12:04:55.519+00:00More than ever I become convinced that the spreadi...More than ever I become convinced that the spreading confusion about the nature of the Blessed Sacrament in the Church today is caused by the habit of routine Communion<br /><br />If all and sundry are worthy to receive the Body and Blood of Christ under “Graduality”, or whatever, and are seen to be doing so, then something inherently incompatible is being witnessed. <br /><br />Logic, not to Jacobihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743062941733814176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-20050993471966537792014-10-25T23:50:44.361+01:002014-10-25T23:50:44.361+01:00You know,this would be a great way for the German ...You know,<a href="http://scelata.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-solution-to-gradualism-sin-patch.html" rel="nofollow">this</a> would be a great way for the German bishops to make up for the coming shortfall in Church Taxes.<br />They could market either a gum or a patch to take care of sin cravings.<br />(Save the Liturgy, save the Wor5ld)Scelatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674226359189392827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-70399818575205496242014-10-25T23:29:01.500+01:002014-10-25T23:29:01.500+01:00"Graduality. People cannot give up their Sin ..."Graduality. People cannot give up their Sin instantaneously. They should be given the time, and the grace of the sacraments, to wean themselves off it gradually."<br /><br />This seems patently obvious. Human nature is weak.<br />We need sin "patches" to take the edge off our cravings while we're cutting back on cigaret-- I mean, cutting back on sin.<br />Maybe a Doctor Scelatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674226359189392827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-26328602058421942032014-10-13T17:35:33.686+01:002014-10-13T17:35:33.686+01:00As one writing from the perspective of the East (t...As one writing from the perspective of the East (though in the West), i can't help but think a heaping dose of official economia solves all these problems, rather than the perhaps more usual and unsaid pastoral dispensation. The exercise of economia is as much a part of the tradition of Rome (in its Eastern churches) and in the early church as it is that of the West. And it's not as if,123https://www.blogger.com/profile/14514075641944568806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-17820558659694683912014-10-11T13:43:49.674+01:002014-10-11T13:43:49.674+01:00William:
Please refer to Thomas Pink's essay ...William:<br /><br />Please refer to Thomas Pink's essay 'What is the Catholic doctrine of religious liberty?'. Professor Pink argues -- fairly convincingly, at least to this non-expert -- that the pre-V2 popes, when discussing coercion of the baptised, were specifically referring to the <i>Church's</i> powers. <br /><br />Dignitatis Humanae, on the other hand, is limiting the <i>English Catholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12977071309466929905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-31608192586465978942014-10-11T03:27:31.135+01:002014-10-11T03:27:31.135+01:00Conservative Catholics should be happy with the sy...Conservative Catholics should be happy with the synod because obviously liberals are not very bright.<br /><br />If I was a liberal at the synod, I would ask one question. "Cardinal Burke, you say the Church cannot change her doctrine. If that's the case, could a hypothetical Catholic state execute a heretic in light of Vatican II's teaching on religious liberty?"Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18265908642392865969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-39638180654382935322014-10-10T13:37:38.230+01:002014-10-10T13:37:38.230+01:00After reading comments by persons close to the Vat...After reading comments by persons close to the Vatican on the secrecy of the Synod, I have distinct feelings of 1967.<br /><br />It has been a year since the Commission set up by St. John XXIII and expanded by Pope Paul VI - to study birth control and population - had issued their report to the Pope. Now news is leaked to the press about the conclusions of the Commission and the existence of ‘GORhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313101159848740722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-81359982210916718712014-10-10T08:29:51.465+01:002014-10-10T08:29:51.465+01:00Bravo, Father! Beautifully succinct.Bravo, Father! Beautifully succinct.Left-footerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154175028539882422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-52159822347243310742014-10-10T07:21:37.097+01:002014-10-10T07:21:37.097+01:00Brilliant, Fr John: quite brilliant. A new tripl...Brilliant, Fr John: quite brilliant. A new triple-bladed Occam's Razor de nos jours.Trisagionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15689037119871067090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-44838075319484640802014-10-10T02:51:24.423+01:002014-10-10T02:51:24.423+01:00Mysterium fidei by Paul VI:
"Once the integ...Mysterium fidei by Paul VI: <br /><br />"Once the integrity of the faith has been safeguarded, then it is time to guard the proper way of expressing it, **lest our careless use of words give rise, God forbid, to false opinions regarding faith** in the most sublime things. St. Augustine gives a stern warning about this when he takes up the matter of the different ways of speaking that are Jason W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15219122564233642143noreply@blogger.com