My personal issue with Pope Francis's Year of Mercy.
I am told that the new Jesuit teaching is a mercy of unilateral forgiveness. Luke 17:1-10, of course, teaches Christians Forgiveness for the Repentant. The next step up, is pardon for the unpardonable- with the understanding that the crime is, indeed, unpardonable.
But unilateral forgiveness of the unrepentant, is something I have a big problem with. So did the great Catholic televangelist, Fulton Sheen, apparently. In 1965, he showed where American Culture jumped off the rails:
But unilateral forgiveness of the unrepentant, is something I have a big problem with. So did the great Catholic televangelist, Fulton Sheen, apparently. In 1965, he showed where American Culture jumped off the rails:
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