I’ve read a little bit more and talked to some people about vegetarianism, and I’ve clarified my ideas a little more. The section of AC that I quoted is about the commandment not to eat blood with flesh, since that would be to mix what is holy (blood) with what is profane (flesh) – representatively [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Vegetarianism
Posted in Theology on June 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
How would you react if someone told you that in itself, eating meat is profane? If someone had said this to me yesterday, I think I probably would have said, “Well, it was for the Most Ancient Church, but things have changed, so it’s not really the same thing.” As it happens, though, someone DID [...]
Laws Against Blasphemy?
Posted in Law, Theology on June 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This is from Divine Providence, n. 136:2 (emphasis added): The external cannot compel the internal, but the internal can compel the external. Who can be compelled to believe and to love? One can no more be compelled to believe than to think that a thing is so when he thinks that it is not so; [...]
Yet Another Ron Paul Post
Posted in News, Politics, Theology on June 6, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I don’t want this blog to turn into a Ron Paul fansite, but I keep coming across Paul-related things that I want to post about. Anyway. A lot of my political thinking is based on a passage from The True Christian Religion, which states in part, Anyone can see that there is no empire, kingdom, duchy, [...]
