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Tierra_y_Libertad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-29-07 02:41 PM
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28. When they bring back the auto de fe I'll start worrying.
Until then I'll remain an ex-Catholic. If they bring it back, I'll probably be a toasted ex-Catholic.
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  -Well well well: the Vatican is back to Mass in Latin. demoleft  Jun-29-07 05:32 AM   #0 
  - The New Mass is not being done away with  Gman   Jun-29-07 05:48 AM   #1 
  - Yes, but the sense...  demoleft   Jun-29-07 05:58 AM   #2 
     - I love the mass in Latin. And this way all the suffering and pain  acmavm   Jun-29-07 06:53 AM   #3 
        - Me too! Sounded so much more mysterious and spooky in Latin.  soothsayer   Jun-29-07 07:07 AM   #4 
        - Yep, it was a big mistake to take the mystery and ritual out of the  acmavm   Jun-29-07 07:18 AM   #7 
        - I didn't love it. I was bored to tears -- and happy to see it go. n/t  pnwmom   Jun-29-07 08:25 AM   #12 
        - It was actually a nice meditation time for me. I'd read through the missal,  calimary   Jul-02-07 01:44 AM   #36 
        - same here!  mediawatch   Jun-29-07 07:09 AM   #5 
        - The Church lost something when it moved away  MUAD_DIB   Jun-29-07 07:31 AM   #9 
  - Proving that you CAN turn back the clock.....  zanne   Jun-29-07 07:16 AM   #6 
  - bell bottoms came back  mediawatch   Jun-29-07 07:21 AM   #8 
  - Best movie line in a while: "I am a lapsed Catholic. I found that...  SpiralHawk   Jun-29-07 07:34 AM   #10 
  - Good, going to the local language should not have eliminated Latin  RGBolen   Jun-29-07 07:46 AM   #11 
  - All this is doing is allowing the Latin Mass to be used without prior permission  Solo_in_MD   Jun-29-07 08:33 AM   #15 
     - exactly  RGBolen   Jun-29-07 08:50 AM   #16 
     - Just how old are these parishioners?  hedgehog   Jun-29-07 01:25 PM   #19 
        - No clue...when I last asked a priest about why it was sitll being offered, that is what he told me  Solo_in_MD   Jun-29-07 01:27 PM   #20 
        - I am 53 too  proud2Blib   Jul-02-07 01:24 AM   #35 
  - The Latin Mass was all about the Priest being special  pnwmom   Jun-29-07 08:27 AM   #13 
  - Mumbo jumbo loses its power when the words are understood.  Benhurst   Jun-29-07 08:29 AM   #14 
  - So you feel you are not able understand Latin words? Why?  RGBolen   Jun-29-07 08:52 AM   #17 
  - After the fall of Rome, only the educated understood Latin -- not the masses.  Benhurst   Jun-29-07 01:15 PM   #18 
  - I have studied church history. But this is not the 1500s.  RGBolen   Jun-29-07 02:32 PM   #27 
  - English Only!  Bridget Burke   Jun-29-07 01:39 PM   #23 
  - Yes that's why Protestantism never really took off.  spoony   Jun-30-07 03:20 AM   #30 
  - Why would they want to conduct mass in the language of Christ's persecutors?  kskiska   Jun-29-07 01:31 PM   #21 
  - It's not because it was the language of Chrit's persecutors.  robcon   Jun-30-07 06:02 AM   #31 
  - One follows the Latin Mass with a Missal  Bridget Burke   Jun-29-07 01:38 PM   #22 
  - Oobie oh oobie es maos sub oobie nt  Javaman   Jun-29-07 01:51 PM   #24 
  - Does that also apply when they molest kids, and then cover for the molesters...  truebrit71   Jun-29-07 01:56 PM   #25 
  - Can they turn back the clock...another way of Rome being  lovuian   Jun-29-07 02:02 PM   #26 
  - When they bring back the auto de fe I'll start worrying.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Jun-29-07 02:41 PM   #28 
  - What's language, what's action: Don Milani  demoleft   Jun-30-07 03:14 AM   #29 
  - It's a shame that Pope John XXIII died so soon  book_worm   Jun-30-07 08:18 AM   #32 
  - Is it true that the old Mass in Latin contians some anti-Semitic references?  tom_paine   Jun-30-07 11:04 AM   #33 
     - So it seems and is perceived...  demoleft   Jul-02-07 01:20 AM   #34 
 

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