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10 Burdens of Pope Pius IX vs. Pope Francis

10 Burdens of Pope Pius IX vs. Pope Francis

Pope Pius IX summoned the First Vatican Council (1869-70) on June 29, 1868. It was convoked, ironically, to address the influence of rationalism, materialism and liberalism. Sounds very familiar, does it not? Ironically, as Catholic, and recently deceased, NY Yankee coach Yogi Berra once said, “It’s deja vu all over again.”  In order to see … Continue reading

Something Greater

Something Greater

Originally posted on unfinished1:
“…every human being has been hardwired by God to live in daily awe of him. This means the deepest, most life-shaping, practical daily motivation of every human being was designed to be the awe of God. This is the calling of every person… the only alternative is to live for yourself.”…

Christ never..??

Christ never..??

Originally posted on See, there's this thing called biology…:
“IB knows Christ never condemned homosexuality or defined marriage.” IB knows no such thing! I haven’t responded to that particular meme because of a lack of time and reluctance to engage in too many debates at once. I will now, however. First off, the word…

The Sacrament of Marriage – Bible – Mark 10:6-9

The Sacrament of Marriage – Bible – Mark 10:6-9

“But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”