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THE CHURCH HAS LOST THE BIRTH CONTROL BATTLE – SUFFERING GREAT LOSSES

NOTE: This an expanded version of a paper published in Crisis Magazine on August 16, 2019, entitled “Artificial Birth Control, A Battle Lost”. https://www.crisismagazine.com/2019/artificial-birth-control-a-battle-lost The Dimensions of the Battle A battle is a confrontation between an enemy, invading to dominate and a friend defending to protect. In the Church, a most crucial battle has been […]

OUR MINAMATA CHURCH, THE SEXUAL TOXICITY OF THE SIXTIES –WHY THE DOUBT?

(This is the original and expanded version of a paper entitled “How the Sexual Toxicity of the 1960s Has Harmed the Churchhttps://www.crisismagazine.com/2019/how-the-sexual-toxicity-of-the-1960s-harms-the-church I have been rather astounded and amused at the controversy, indeed outright denial, surrounding Pope Emeritus Benedict’s recent essay which attributes a large portion of our current crisis in the Church to the […]