tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086833995941525990.post2081719242123177..comments2024-03-18T15:16:08.163-04:00Comments on Unam Sanctam Catholicam: Identity-Based Outreach Ministries Blur the Lines Between Overcoming Sin and Celebrating ItBonifacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10672810254075072214noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086833995941525990.post-40531546449791835222016-12-22T16:19:56.271-05:002016-12-22T16:19:56.271-05:00this retreat house is located right in Silicon Val...this retreat house is located right in Silicon Valley, near San Jose and Menlo Park and Mountainview. The Audience for this kind of thing, is obviously the LGBT community, but also it is virtue signaling for the social libertarians who live in this area. Any Church in this area that wants to appeal to a broader group of people than the very traditionalist, must not appear hostile to LGBT (or really anyone). <br /><br />Catholicism as lived in Blue areas is, well, blue. The alternative is to rapidly shrink the Church down to a size unable to pay its priests' pensions. Yes, in time, especially as the next generations leave the Church, it will shrink anyway, but the hope is not so slow it causes a pension squeeze.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07782057817564409571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086833995941525990.post-64116394267394564572016-12-14T22:18:39.807-05:002016-12-14T22:18:39.807-05:00That retreat ad comes across like "and we'...That retreat ad comes across like "and we'll just all hold hands and sing kumbuya 'cause you're okay and I'm okay." And speaking of community and identity, the community holding the retreat might want to recall its Catholic identity before it loses it altogether. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086833995941525990.post-76857606268950800092016-12-14T13:04:45.199-05:002016-12-14T13:04:45.199-05:00^LOL. That name.^LOL. That name.Bonifacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10672810254075072214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6086833995941525990.post-3345901672108143022016-12-14T12:42:12.947-05:002016-12-14T12:42:12.947-05:00I have only to comment that unlike the former post...I have only to comment that unlike the former post I agree with this one wholeheartedly.Karl the Masturbatornoreply@blogger.com