Emily,
The cardinals who were opposing the Pope Francis reforms posed several
questions or "dubia" to the pope about the faith doctrines that were
potentially violated from the letter "Amoris Laetitia". But the pope did not
answer these questions, or more likely ignored them. But the pop
There are an estimated Roman Catholics, 40% of which are in Latin America.
"By writing a letter – and then making it public – did the four believe that
they would corner Francis and get the answer they wanted? It is unlikely that
he feels cornered. The four cardinals have now placed the
Let tyrants shake their iron rod,
And Slav'ry clank her galling chains,
We fear them not, we trust in God,
New England's God forever reigns.
Rights of Conscience = ‘liberty’ and ‘freedom’, in the American and French
revolts.
..conscience over hard and fast rules.
Where 'the rules' be
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Where 'the rules' become tyrannical and irrelevant to facilitating people’s
lives then people simply go elsewhere as best they can to where there is more a
shakti in life. It is natural law that people look out for themselves in their
own con
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Doug,
Pope Francis is apparently stirring the pot for Catholics. He's saying that
staid tradition and past church rules are not the sure bet to get salvation in
the church.
He has delivered his message to the youth of the church, when
Wow, the Pope is a Quaker!
Francis told the conference that priests must inform Catholic consciences “but
not replace them.” And he stressed the distinction between one’s conscience —
where God reveals himself — and one’s ego that thinks it can do as it pleases.
We have a similar problem
