I am have discovered that many Catholics are not very Catholic. For them, it is a comforting myth, not reality. The “hard” teachings are just shrugged off, because they value the good opinion of people who “matter.”
I am have discovered that many Catholics are not very Catholic. For them, it is a comforting myth, not reality. The “hard” teachings are just shrugged off, because they value the good opinion of people who “matter.”
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This describes 99% of my husband’s family, except for a nun or two.
They insisted I convert - sometimes I wonder why I did. When I tried to be a real Catholic, I was frowned upon ...