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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Bouyer on double agency
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"A good act, while fully our own, is good only because it comes entirely from God, being the act of God before being ours. An evil act...
Saturday, March 20, 2010
The CCC on scandal
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"Scandal is an attitude or behavior which leads another to do evil. The person who gives scandal becomes his neighbor's tempter. ...
"Prayer is an indispensable condition for being able to obey God's commandments."
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"Oratio condicio est pernecessaria ut quis praeceptis Dei oboedire possit." Catechism of the Catholic Church #2098.
"Self-mastery is ordered to the gift of self"
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"Charity is the form of all the virtues. Under its influence, chastity appears as a school of the gift of self. Self-mastery is orde...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
On how to foster a positive public image
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"PZ Myers, an outspoken atheist and associate professor of biology at the University of Minnesota-Morris. . . . last year angered Catho...
Saturday, March 13, 2010
John Chrysostom, not Clement of Alexandria
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The first part of the following fragment, reproduced at ANF 2, p. 581 (=PG 9, col. 755/756), is John Chrysostom, not Clement of Alexandria ...
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Hart on the tears of Peter
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"To us today, this hardly seems an extraordinary detail of the narrative, however moving we may or may not find it; we would expect Pet...
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