Letter of response to friends in the aftermath of the Vatican instruction of 29 November 2005
Castellano | Français Cari amici, Various of you have asked me for a considered reaction to the recently released...
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2005
Collapsing the closet in the house of God: opening the door on gay/straight issues
Cardoner Lecture at Creighton University (Omaha, USA), 27 September 2005. In Disney’s 1933 classic “The Three Little Pigs”,...
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Deliver us from evil
Presentation for A Conference on Evil: A two day Dialogue among Psychoanalysts, Philosophers and Theologians, organised by the Metropolitan...
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Show us the Father
Sermon for the 5th Sunday of Easter (John 14:1-12). House of Mercy, St. Paul, Minnesota, 24 April 2005. The...
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Good-faith learning and the fear of God
What I want to underline here is that this is a conflict between elements of Catholic doctrine lived by many people. That is to say: when people say to gay and lesbian people “You should just be obedient to the teaching of the Church” it is no frivolity to reply “Sure, but which one?
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Staggered Vision
A sermon at an Easter Sunday evening, Baptism. House of Mercy, St Paul, Minnesota, 27 March 2005. […] Staggered...
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Those with eyes to see
Walk about Zion, go round about her, number her towers, consider well her ramparts, go through her citadels;...
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Aboard the disco boat queen
Originally published by the God’s Friends, Saint Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church’s magazine The English Catholic theologian James Alison...
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