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Friday, April 17, 2026
'Orthodox' means orthodox in
life as well as faith
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"Orthodoxy isn’t up for negotiation, and it isn’t subject to member surveys. Nor is it cleanly detachable from moral and social questio...
for His own sake, for my sake
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"one may adhere to a thing in two ways: first, for its own sake; second, because something else is attained thereby. Accordingly charit...
"It is impossible to trust too much in the Divine assistance" properly understood (below)
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"Thus faith can have no mean or extremes in the point of trusting to the First Truth [(in hoc quod innitatur primae veritati, in this, ...
Liberal
Christian nationalism
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"There is a name for [Ryan P.] Burge's preferred cocktail of religion and civics, Church and state. It's Christendom. ...
Thursday, April 9, 2026
"many who are in a state of grace suffer from dullness of mind"
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"multi habentes gratiam adhuc patiuntur mentis hebetudinem." St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologiae II-II.8.4.Praet 1, trans. F...
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Faith is enigmatic
knowledge
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FEDP (i.e. Shapcote): "faith is knowledge in a dark manner." "est . . . fides cognitio aenigmatica." St. Thomas Aqu...
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Richard Rohr, Andreas Ebert, and the Enneagram
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For what it's worth: Huggins, Ronald V. "The Enneagram’s False History and Occult Roots." Bibliotheca sacra 179, no. 714 (2022...
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