periarchon.bsky.social
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He’s still stuck in denial, I think
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Or Latin priests ordained in the old rite for that matter
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Chrismated Byzantine infants are more qualified than Latin EMHCs 😭
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Mad respect for this hustler youtu.be/YhIPITnBXHs?...
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Yeah, God as abusive gaslighting parent
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Oof
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I’ve always sensed that underneath a lot of traditionalism, there’s a big yawning abyss of unbelief.
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It’s curiously Pelagian, or actually much worse. The Church is annihilated unless *we* make it trad again? Does God play any role whatsoever in preserving his Church?
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I’d buy a coffee table book of your collection of these memes
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Yes, I think this is the way!
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@dawnofmercy.bsky.social
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I realize the problem, of course, but the fact that it’s found in one of the canonical Gospels means that it’s not so easily “let go”
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“Waaaaaah the pope challenged me not to be a jerk, Jesus must be in agony to the end of the world in my feewings”
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Merely moral though and not anything strictly required for authenticity.
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I suppose someone like Gasser (I think?) might say that the Pope has a moral responsibility to consult the opinions of bishops and theologians before making any kind of authoritative dogmatic declaration.
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I’m not sure I know a good answer either, but I’d imagine it would be something like “to manifest the agreement of the episcopal college with its head, the Roman Pontiff”
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It also strikes me as a pretty straightforward playing out of the pharisee’s role thanking God that he isn’t the publican.
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You’re a totally different tradition now, so what’s with this constant looking back and comparing?
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Catholic ecclesiology has become so confusing: I guess it turns out the auxiliary of Kazakhstan and the emeritus of Tyler, Texas now get to judge the orthodoxy of the occupant of the First See, and have a veto on his election. 😭
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✊
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And then a friend notes this:
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The only other day with comparable shame was when Abu Ghraib hit the headlines.
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I’ve never been more ashamed to be an American.