tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846189835239594160.post6497004982532495335..comments2024-03-28T12:59:52.914-04:00Comments on southern orders: MY CLAIRVOYANCE TELLS ME THAT POPE FRANCIS WILL STREAMLINE THE ANNULMENT PROCESS AND MAKE MORE EXPLICIT WHEN THE INTERNAL FORUM MAY BE USEDFr. Allan J. McDonaldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16986575955114152639noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846189835239594160.post-11770879746177565442014-02-21T17:11:03.248-05:002014-02-21T17:11:03.248-05:00"Doctrine and Dogma ain't gonna change! ...."Doctrine and Dogma ain't gonna change! . . . However, the Church's pastoral outreach to the divorced and illicitly remarried can develop and change."<br /><br />This is all well and good, necessary in fact, unless the development and change through pastoral outreach, while claiming to maintain doctrinal and dogmatic teaching, in fact, begins, slowly and subtly, to undercut it.<br /><br />Said another way, there is the danger that the Church, at the macro level, continues to say all the right things, but on the micro level, begins to compromise the teachings by its actions, bit by bit, in the name of pastoral sensitivity.<br /><br />Fully maintain and live the truth of the teachings, while being more pastorally sensitive. That is the key.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846189835239594160.post-32172078816433001272014-02-21T09:52:48.658-05:002014-02-21T09:52:48.658-05:00I'm not clairvoyant like Fr. McDonald, but I&#...I'm not clairvoyant like Fr. McDonald, but I've learned that when Cardinal Kasper predicts something is going to happen, that's a pretty solid indication that it actually won't.Henrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7846189835239594160.post-63822917806647046132014-02-21T07:11:49.531-05:002014-02-21T07:11:49.531-05:00The paper at this link presents what seems like a ...The paper at this link presents what seems like a strong case against the internal forum as described here:<br /><br />www.scribd.com/doc/46811462/Does-there-exist-an-%E2%80%98internal-forum%E2%80%99-solution-for-the-divorced-and-remarried <br /><br />From this, it is not at all clear that the "internal forum" does provide a way in which the remarried can receive Holy Communion, unless they agree to live as brother and sister.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02093069286318218168noreply@blogger.com