Posted on 07/26/2014 3:26:40 PM PDT by ebb tide
The three most radical proposals are:
1) A new pastoral solution to allow divorce and remarried Catholics to receive Holy Communion;
2) A new pastoral approach that permits the baptism of children from same-sex couples, thus indirectly legitimizing these unions;
3) A recasting of natural law in new language, which threatens to undermine our entire ethical foundation of true morality.
Indeed the Synods Working Document further displays the triumph of the New Theology over todays Vatican; the same new theology that wrought havoc at Vatican II and continues its destructive path to this day.
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22 Q. Who are the godfathers and godmothers in Baptism?
A. The godfathers and godmothers in Baptism are those persons who, in accordance with the decree of the Church, hold the infants at the font, answer for them, and become guarantees in the sight of God for their Christian education, especially in the absence of the parents.
23 Q. Are we obliged to keep the promises and renunciations made for us by our sponsors?
A. We are certainly obliged to observe the promises and renunciations made for us by our sponsors, because it is only on this condition that God has received us into His grace.
24 Q. What sort of persons should be chosen as godfathers and godmothers?
A. There should be chosen as godfathers and godmothers Catholics of good life, and obedient to the laws of the Church.
25 Q. What are the obligations of godfathers and godmothers?
A. Godfathers and godmothers are bound to see that their spiritual children are instructed in the truths of faith, and live as good Christians and they should edify them by their good example.
>>The above is from the Catechism of St. Pius X. How can you wiggle out of Paragraph 24?<<
You have a very contrary and accusatory attitude. I am not even trying to wiggle out of anything. Please don’t talk to me anymore. I don’t want associate with people like you.
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