IS "THE POEM OF THE MAN-GOD" SIMPLY A BAD NOVEL?IS "THE POEM OF THE MAN-GOD" SIMPLY A BAD NOVEL?
Maria Valtorta's multi-volume life of Jesus flirts with heresy and exhibits bad taste. Its claim to authenticity have been rejected by Rome.
by Father Mitch Pacwa, S.J.
"The Poem of the Man-God" is a five-volume "narrative" of the life of Jesus written in the 1940s by a sickly Italian woman named Maria Valtorta. "Poem" purports to fill in the details of Jesus' life left blank by the four Gospels. Such narratives have been produced since the second century A.D. Some were written by gnostic heretics. Some by New Agers and occultists. And some were produced by pious Christians who made up stories about Jesus to edify their readers and listeners. ...
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Maybe Father Mitch Pacwa and other good priests should visit Notre Dame just Archbishop Chaput has recently done...
Notre Dame is severely confused. And people KNOW it. Ever since Obama was there......and the libs are still there....ND will never rebound. Bummer for them.