Posted on 09/16/2018 3:54:37 AM PDT by RoosterRedux
In a bracing October essay titled “Catholicism After 2018,” First Things editor Rusty Reno pinpoints an acceptance of a homosexual subculture in the Catholic clergy as the core issue underlying recent sex abuse scandals assailing the Catholic Church.
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Reno, who taught at a Jesuit University from 1990 until 2010, said that Jesuit novice masters during the 1970s “regarded homosexual relations as healthy, even necessary for proper priestly formation.”
“Sometimes the novice masters insisted that they be the agents of this “formation,” he said.
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I would no more leave the Catholic Church because of Anti-pope Bergoglio and his faggot-posse than I would leave the US because of Barky O.
Au. Contraire.
Weinstein et al are the High Priests of the secular society.
It is an anti-church.
It is insidious.
It answers to no one.
They are the Pharisees: they built their secular society, they brought the congregation who pay them dearly; so they think in their hearts they are above reproach, and they believe they can have any woman they want.
We dismiss them as banal evil but their flock is larger than all the churches on Earth.
"And I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you share in her sins, and lest you receive of her plagues."
It's that time. The lamp stand is gone from the Catholic Church.
God is draining the swamp everywhere. All swamp creatures will be destroyed with extreme prejudice.
I disagree, Mariner.
The Church has certainly been damaged, but it has not been “irrevocably destroyed.”
(Much to Satan’s chagrin)
“What you are suggesting is public acknowledgement by EVERYONE (top to bottom) in the Catholic Church (actuality it applies to the Holy catholic/universal church) that homosexuality is a sin. The whole world will be against you if you do this.”
Yes, that is EXACTLY what needs to happen and, no, the “whole world” will not be against the novel idea that homosexuality is a sin.
Let it be so...
‘no, the “whole world” will not be against the novel idea that homosexuality is a sin.’
you’re right; only about 75% of it will...
Based on a sinful lifestyle choice.
No, it is time for a MAJOR HOUSE CLEANING.
YOU DO NOT LEAVE Jesus because of Judus.
I do not worry about “context” right now, least of my worries.
Um....Salvation is just basing it on FACTS.
AMEN and SECOND it.
Good news, we have Catholic Biblical Schools.
Speaking about the prosperity Gospel, have you ever heard of Joel Ostein?
Sadly, and I keep warning of this, the LGBT have their eyes on the Evangelical churches next.
Too bad Pope Francis didn’t use the word homoclericalism.
yes,you are correct.
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