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Catholic • Dionysian-Thomist •“In God it is impossible that existence be distinct from essence”-St Thomas • not a priest
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Just war makes no sense apart from the per se liceity of the death penalty. If the state cannot execute criminals, it would also mean it cannot engage in the deliberate killing of enemy combatants. The doctrine of double effect cannot justify this kind of killing
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Piers: “Do you think the Catholic Church agrees with your take on feminism Nick?” “Yeah and here’s my biblical support” Piers: “I don’t think that’s very Catholic of you, anyways *proceeds to nonchalantly reject Catholic dogma on Scripture and the Priesthood*”
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When Benedict XVI made an extremely mild claim about how hyper-voluntarist conceptions of God in Islam can lead to disharmony between faith and reason and can cause violence, protests broke out, a nun was killed, and churches were attacked. Remember that before attacking Leo
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It also becomes less clear why homosexuality violates Christian sexual morality if you can entirely rip apart the procreativity of sex from the sexual act itself. It becomes more of an arbitrary divine decree than the Wisdom of God imbued in nature
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I get disagreeing with the Catholic Church if you’re a Protestant on this point but surely you know the largest Christian denomination opposes contraception right? I mean, this man’s face is practically a stand in for the words “no birth control”
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most traditional moralists would consider such vain expressions that invoke Divine things at least venially sinful in fact, it’s a sign of a far healthier moral theology to consider those expressions far more distasteful than the use of outright vulgarities that aren’t religious
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more important than Catholic integralism in the political order is Catholic integralism in the interior life of the soul itself, so that the reign of Christ extends to every last one of our interior motions and human acts, leaving nothing to our independent autonomy
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In this article I dismantle the claim that Vatican I’s claim is falsified by Pope Martin V’s ratification of Haec sancta from the Council of Constance
Did Pope Martin V Infallibly Endorse Conciliarism and Undermine Papal Primacy? (November Article) https://t.co/L3nrIYoOFy
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Did Pope Martin V Infallibly Endorse Conciliarism and Undermine Papal Primacy? (November Article) https://t.co/L3nrIYoOFy
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Did Pope Martin V Infallibly Endorse Conciliarism and Undermine Papal Primacy? (November Article) https://t.co/L3nrIYoOFy
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theology should always be done cautiously under the assumption that the last judgment could still take yet another 1,000 years which could have a direct impact on the longterm viability of the formulas (as opposed to doctrines) you’re dealing in
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Nick talks about the escalation of political violence in the United States "This is my next prediction, screenshot this. We are going to see a drone-based terror attack on a mass gathering, I would imagine, in the next 18-24 months."
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no filioque, no intelligible theological mechanism by which theosis happens within us in a truly Trinitarian way
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