Tag Archives: doublethink

By their fruits?

Posted on August 16, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

When the spirit of a council dictates, almost from day one, how the documents of a council are to be read and applied, then that spirit is the true fruit of the council, regardless what the documents may say. Luckily, … Continue reading →

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A follow-up on the Ecclesiology of Doublethink…

Posted on July 16, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

[Please confer the update of this update about the updated status of the trustworthy interview-that-wasn’t.] Hapless is the word of the hour. When the first Scalfari interview hit the press, there was a rush among Catholics to gainsay it as inaccurate and … Continue reading →

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Behold the Church of Doublethink…

Posted on July 15, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

Good news, team: the original Scalfari interview, a watershed of papal scandal, is now back online at the Vatican website!* Months ago I had taken its removal as a victory of Catholic prudence and papal dignity, but that reaction, obviously, was … Continue reading →

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