For many people today, practical atheism is the normal rule of life...If this attitude becomes a general existential position, then freedom no longer has any standards, then everyting is possible and permissible.
Certainly, it is difficult to make the demands of the Gospel understandable to secularized people. But this pastoral difficulty must not lead to compromises with the truth.
That Christianity gives joy and breadth is also a thread that runs through my whole life. Ultimately someone who is always only in opposition could not endure life at all.
Celibacy is always, shall we say, an affront to what man normally thinks. It is something that can be done, and is only credible, if there is a God and if celibacy is my doorway into the kingdom of God.
The Eucharist is "the source and summit of the Christian life."
With the letter by the 4 cardinals on the dubia of Amoris Laetitia, I can now confidently declare that we are at the beginning of the end for Bergoglio, the unrelentic heretic attempting to destroy the Church.
The Bergoglio bug strikes again, this time attacking the Church's, in other words Christ's, teaching on marriage:
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