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Is Tradition a Four Letter Word?
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Is Tradition a Four Letter Word?

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by on Sep 04, 2015 in Catechesis, Columnists, Featured, Learn & Live the Faith, Sunday Reflections
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One of the great battle cries of the Protestant Reformation was “sola scriptura!” Many thought that the Catholic Church had cluttered up the simple Christian faith by adding all sorts of practices, customs and doctrines over the centuries. They thought the Church in their day was guilty of exactly the same Pharisaical obsession with traditions […]

A Hermeneutic Without History
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A Hermeneutic Without History

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by on Feb 11, 2013 in Catechesis, Columnists, Featured, History
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Last summer, I had a conversation on the topic of religious liberty with a dear priest friend who is a very accomplished moral theologian and seminary professor. He’s one of very few people I know whose rock-solid orthodoxy, knowledge and insight make him a reliable guide in all matters Catholic. That being the case, I […]