Sơn La The wisdom of the old churchmen is shown by this most unusual feast, the Feast of the Conversion of the holy Paul. It is the only conversion thus enshrined as a feast of the universal church, though many of the saints had conversions of importance. But Paul’s conversion has a clarity of insight to it […]
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The Feast of the Conversion of Paul.
25-Jan-11http://denverpartyride.com/events/party-bus-for-thanksgiving “Tell me, you who wish to be under a Law: have you not heard the Law? It is written that Abraham had two sons, one by a maidservant and one of a free woman. The son by the maidservant was according to the flesh, and the son by the free woman was according to the […]
Saint Paul.
11-Jun-10Still so explosive a religious figure. “Beyond good and evil,” really – Paul’s message, if understood and preached, could gobble up Nietzsche, and relativism, and modern amorality, and the like, rather than running away from it. “No one robs the strong man’s house, without first tying up the strong man.” He forgave us all our […]
The Conservative Side of the Church.
05-Feb-09I was speaking with my mother about the most recent Church problems, when she referred to Benedict XVI as “your pope,” i.e. my pope, a pope of the more conservative Catholics, and the younger Catholics. And there is no doubt that I was happy on the day Benedict was elected. I watched the news […]