Liber locorum communium
Saturday, October 22, 2016
Wootton on the 15th-century (i.e. post-1492) reevaluation of the theory of "'the terraqueous globe'"
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"In the nineteenth century it was claimed, in all seriousness, that Columbus's contemporaries thought the world was flat and expe...
Mere nostalgia for the Good as "the root of despair"
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Source "It is the desire for Good that evil little by little destroys in us, but it is prevented from destroying with it the nostal...
"one reforms nothing in the Church by ordinary means."
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Pharisaic "Indignation has never redeemed anyone, but it has probably lost many souls. All the simoniacal bacchanals of sixteenth cent...
Suffering
at the hands of
the Church
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Source "Something rather more than the courage of optimists is necessary to suffer through [( par, by or at the hands of)] the C...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
'If our bodies are temples, we should not fear to fill them with smoke."
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New Liturgical Movement Matthew Schmitz, response to Curt R. Craton in "Blowing smoke," "Letters," First things...
Gotta serve somebody
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"you have delivered us into the hand of our [( ἡμῶν )] enemies, because [( ἀνθ᾽ )] we honored their [( αὐτῶν )] gods. You are righ...
Monday, October 17, 2016
Vive le Christ Roi!
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"Some French Catholics saw Hitler as a bulwark against atheist Bolshevism: The last line of defense as the Red Army advanced on the bu...
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