New Oxford Notes: December 2016
To Kill in the Name of God Is Satanic
The Pope plainly stated, "To kill in the name of God is satanic," but again he studiously avoided identifying Muslim terrorists as perpetrators of this.
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A Sign of Self-Contradiction
Today, transgenderism is firmly established in the cultural landscape. Who will cut through the cant, expose the cultural masquerade, and proclaim the truth? Our religious leaders?
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The New Shorter OED's entry calls Him "the central figure of the Christian faith, a Jewish preacher (c 5 BC - c 30 AD) regarded by his followers as the Son of God and God incarnate."
As we try, in our troubles, to picture to ourselves who we are, we have recourse to the knowledge that God calls us to imitate Him and love as He loves.
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