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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Probing the Parables.Perceptions vary as to what is appropriate discourse and what is not. We live in a very diverse society, where people come from all... -
HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Probing the Parables.This is a good discussion, and I just ask that all concerned conduct it in a charitable fashion, assuming one another's good faith and...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.You are correct, it is not a doctrinal statement (though that doesn't keep some people from treating it as such), nor is it infallible...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.Then I don't know what to tell you. The Church does indeed think she is "inside her wheelhouse" to teach that capital punishment is...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.Yes, but we don't cheer at them (unless our hearts are really depraved). The people in this crowd make me think of the deeply...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.The Church would tell you that in modern society, the answer is always "yes". In all honesty, for a time, I wondered if the Church had...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.The DP is brutal, and even the Baltimore Catechism emphasizes that it is only to be used when there are no other alternatives, really...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Is doubt a legitimate reason to stay in a proximate occasion of sin?.I have to wonder if a compassionate monastery, recognizing the OP's predicament, would allow him simply to stay with them for a while...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Death Penalty.As long as catechists and other teachers can explain that the DP is not intrinsically evil, just that the societies of the world have...
