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• Pope Benedict carries on with Christmas activities

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 149
  December 25, 2009UpdatedPope Benedict XVI carried on today with the only noticeable adverse effects from yesterday’s assault a little unsteadiness on his feet as he was assisted to his seat on the loggia overlooking St Peter’s Square to give his traditional “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) Christmas ...
  5 days ago

• Leave The Pope Alone

  
  The New Republic - The Spine Feed — Authority: 123
  On September 3, 2000, Pope John Paul II, the Vicar of Christ beloved even by Jews, beatified Pius IX, one of his predecessors who reigned from 1846-1878. He was a nasty anti-Semite who re-established the ghetto in Rome and was instrumental in the kidnapping of a six-year old Jew boy who had been forcibly converted to ...
  6 days ago

• Ratzinger on Tuesday

  
  Van Peebles Land — Authority: 124
  Israel insisted it had no god of its own but only the God of all people and of the whole universe; it was convinced that precisely for this reason it alone worshipped the real God. I do not have God until I no longer have any god of my own but only trust the God who is as much the next mans God as minem because we ...
  1 week ago

• Ratzinger on Tuesday

  
  Van Peebles Land — Authority: 124
  [Israels faith] is simultaneously a renunciation of the attempt to keep ones own possessions safe, a renunciation of the fear that tries to tame the mysterious by worshipping it, and an assent to the one God of heaven as the power that guarantees everything; it signifies the courage to entrust oneself to the power ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sinead OConnor v. Joseph Ratzinger

  
  Van Peebles Land — Authority: 124
  As you may have noticed in recent weeks, Ive enjoyed reading Joseph Ratzingers Introduction to Christianity . In fact, as this weeks quote demonstrated, he has insightful things to say about the distinct terrains of religion and politics. Yet now, in his role as Pope Benedict XVI, he is both the head of the worlds ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ratzinger on Tuesday

  
  Van Peebles Land — Authority: 124
  [Faith] is not a matter of playing with ideas but a very serious business; it says no, and must say no, to the absoluteness of political power and to the worship of the mighty in general... Joseph Ratzinger, Introduction to Christianity, p.113
  3 weeks ago

• NEWS: Pope Benedict XVI: Health Worries

  
  Religion Compass Exchanges — Authority: 117
  The recent news that the Vatican’s traditional Midnight Mass is to have a temporal change, has raised concerns that Pope Benedict XVI may be suffering with poor health. The revised schedule for Christmas Eve will see the pope finish taking mass at midnight, rather than just beginning the service then. The Vatican ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ratzinger on Tuesday

  
  Van Peebles Land — Authority: 124
  He is not the god of a place but the god of men: the god of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob... God is seen on the plane of I and You, not on the plane of the spatial. Hthus moves away from the transcendence of the illimitable and by this fact shows himself to be he who is always (not just at one point) near, whose power is ...
  4 weeks ago

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