Tag Archives: truth is the best ecumenism

The peaceful majority is irrelevant…

Posted on August 8, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

“It is time that we throw political correctness in the garbage where it belongs.” via Ozzie Saffa – http://ozziesaffa.blogspot.ca/2014/06/i-bet-she-regrets-asking-her-question.html

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Truth will out…

Posted on August 1, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

— “We Christians should embrace with affection and respect Muslim immigrants to our countries in the same way that we hope and ask to be received and respected in countries of Islamic tradition. I ask and I humbly entreat those … Continue reading →

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Possessed by the devil, they did not understand anything…

Posted on July 30, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

The Fathers of the Second Council of Constantinople, that is. “As we said earlier, I repeat once more: If anyone preaches to you a gospel contrary to what you have received, let him be accursed. Since the Lord declares that the … Continue reading →

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Welllll, then!

Posted on July 24, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

“Some say that allowing priests to get married would keep them far away from sexual abuse.” MESSORI: Yes, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has discussed this matter at length. With the disconcerting data we have, it would not … Continue reading →

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Speaking of Paul VI and surprising comforts…

Posted on July 19, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

I just saw the following quotation on another forum–it is solid gold! “4. In making this profession, we are aware of the disquiet which agitates certain modern quarters with regard to the faith. They do not escape the influence of a … Continue reading →

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Breathe it in 2.0 …

Posted on June 19, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

The title refers to my earlier discussion of Cdl. Sean “Gang of Eight” O’Malley’s ecumaniacal display in a Methodist chapel (followed up in greater depth in this post). A few months later we were graced with a much saner display from … Continue reading →

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I’ve got your continuity right here, baby…

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

I had posted some of the following earlier in a different venue, but upon reviewing it, and adding some other quotations, I felt my mind literally reeling at how far (down) the Catholic discourse has come in only one and … Continue reading →

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Masters of the house… #Augustine #solaScriptura

Posted on June 5, 2014 by The Codgitator (a cadgertator)

Whilst researching the origin of the expression, “In essentials, unity, etc.”, I stumbled upon an intriguing passage (paragraph 2, below) in a letter by St. Augustine. I now provide a few other passages from that letter which I think you’ll … Continue reading →

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