Treasure of the Day
Vatican to clean up Feminist Nuns
In hard-hitting document Vatican launches clean-up of feminist nuns in United States
by John-Henry Westen
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) has launched a 5-year reform of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), the association of the leaders of congregations of Catholic women religious in the United States representing more than 80 percent of the 57,000 women religious (nuns) in the country.
Read MoreSSPX Nearing Agreement with Holy See?
https://rorate-caeli.blogspot.ca/2012/04/urgentfor-record-le-figaro-rome-and.html Rome and Écône on the verge of reaching an agreement by Jean-Marie Guénois Updated on April 13, 2012 20:37 (1837 GMT)| published April 13, 2012 19:45 (1745 GMT) The signing of a document establishing relations between the Holy See and the disciples of Abp. Lefebvre is a matter of days. Officially, the…
Read MoreReligiON & ReligiOFF
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/badcatholic/2012/04/religion-religioff.html
The phenomenon of online-misery can be achieved by:
a) Reading the news.
b) Caring about the news.
c) Trolling Planned Parenthood’s Facebook for 2 or 3 minutes (can we have a day for that? (International Rick Roll Planned Parenthood Day?))
But do not despair! There is one pasture in the waste land, one myrrh-scented site guaranteed to lift the spirit back to the transcendent. I speaketh, of courseth, of r/atheism.
For those of you normal, healthy people unaware of the world of Reddit, I’ll make r/atheism simple for you — it’s where my atheist brothers and sisters post their really great ideas, observations, memes, and polemics. Like this:
Read MoreHow to determine if something is good or evil
https://www.catechism.cc/articles/moral-object.htm
Intrinsic Evil and the Moral Object
There are three fonts (sources) of morality:
1. intention
2. moral object
3. circumstances
Pope Warns of Moral Darkness
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/the-pope/9192927/Pope-Benedict-XVI-warns-of-moral-darkness-as-he-celebrates-Easter-Mass.html
Read MoreCatholicism and Free Thought
https://gkupsidedown.blogspot.it/2012/03/catholicism-and-free-thinking.html
One of the favorite bats the anti-Catholics like to hit us with is the idea that Catholicism, because it is a dogmatic religion–must therefore stifle free thought and free speech. “How nice for you” the condescending Anglican will say to the convert, “Now you’re a Catholic you won’t have to think anymore.” Or, “It must be nice to be a Catholic and have such ‘certainty.'” This is said with a snuffling cynical laugh because by ‘certainty’ they mean that you have become a mindless moron–a Kool Aid drinking cult member following the demands of your leader in white without thinking.
Read MoreCatholic Student’s Response to the HHS Mandate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5APW19MG5EY
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