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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:54 PM Original message |
Liberal Catholics to discuss future of church |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have had huge problems with the Catholic Church leadership |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Social justice is still there. But the rest seems unlikely anytime soon. nt |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Does social justice include marriage, priesthood for women, gay rights etc? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, but it never was. That's what I refer to by 'the rest.' |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. WHAT social justice? To use that term in this context is a perversion of the word. |
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ergot (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't get why many churches seem to think "left leaning" is wrong...Jesus was about as |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. +1 |
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ergot (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It's really sad that so many "Christian" sects venerate Leviticus |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Main line Protestant churches are, basicly left leaning. Did you know that? |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. What will it really accomplish? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The Church is very much to the left when it comes to it's core teaching on |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. what it says and what it does are two widely different things. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I said it's "core" teachings. I know for some its hard to admit that, and in turn |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. But many "core" teachings ARE to the right. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. So you say. nt |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. And so they do. n/t |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. As long as social justice doesn't include gay rights, women's rights, etc. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-09-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. +1 |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 06:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Nothing, of course. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. Do they really think that reforms ... |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's both funny and sad |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. It's not nearly as funny as using 21st century definitions to analyze a 2,000 year old religion. |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. History records many attempts to liberalize the RCC. They all end the same way. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thisis really not about the Cathars. |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. The Albigensian/Cathar movement was not in any way |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That would seem to put in question the probity of their extermination. |
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Leontius (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Does any form of Councilar movement still exist among the Bishops |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Not as far as I know. The governance is tightly controlled from the center. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Will they be discussing the Church's protecting serial rapists? Or is that too pedantic? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. Update: The American Catholic Council holds special mass in defiance of church leadership |
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