Daily Archives: 8 May 2018

GeE 35: False Forms of Holiness

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For some Catholics, Chapter Two is the most troublesome of the chapter of this document. Pope Francis diagnoses (accurately, I think) two of the modern indulgences within Catholicism. He refers to them as “False Forms of Holiness.” It’s not a new idea … Continue reading →

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Aparecida 422: Addicts

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The first of five paragraphs that address the problem of chemical dependency. The bishops describe it as a pandemic. That does not overstate. 422. The drug problem is like an oil slick spreading everywhere. It recognizes no geographical or human … Continue reading →

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