Bogosity

Just finished listening to Safran and Bob on Triple J (i get the podcasts so I’m a bit behind) and headed over to the Fr Bob site to see what’s up.
He’s been making his own podcasts which I am yet to listen to and promoting his charity work.  I thought he had some interesting things [...]

Last night I went to my theology lecture (Introduction to Theology) and we had Don Saines talking about the Spirit (pneumatology).

I was a bit late to the lecture so didn’t focus very well. We basically had a few takes on the topic from the different sources of theology: church tradition, bible, church and OT [...]

Readings for today.

USCCB – (NAB) – March 28, 2006

I saw water trickling from the right side.
Then when he had walked off to the east
with a measuring cord in his hand,
he measured off a thousand cubits
and had me wade through the water,
which was ankle-deep.

...

Once more he measured off a thousand,
but there was now a river [...]

Today’s saint is:

St. Hesychius of Jerusalem – Saint of the Day – American Catholic

His words on the Eucharist, written centuries ago, speak to us today: “Keep yourselves free from sin so that every day you may share in the mystic meal; by doing so our bodies become the body of Christ.”

Kind of ties in with [...]

Once upon a time a man whose ax was missing suspected his neighbor’s son. The boy walked like a thief, looked like a thief, and spoke like a thief. But the man found his ax while digging in the valley, and the next time he saw his neighbor’s son, the boy walked, looked and spoke [...]

Just a few quick words about my theology lecture last night. The topic was Christology (study of the person of Christ) and Soteriology (The study of Christs work of salvation). It was a bit dense as the topic is really to big to stuff into one 3 hour lecture.

A church I once went [...]

James sent me this article this morning.

Kairos Catholic Journal: Past Issues: Moral conscience

Because conscience deals with human behaviour, moral reasoning is not the same as mathematics. It has its own logic, but it can be prey to irrational factors – emotions, passions, tastes, pressures. Conscience does not work automatically. It can be mistaken, and this [...]