More on Christopher West
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 3:37 PM
Christopher West
Joan Frawley Desmond has written this excellent article for the Register about the controversy over Christopher West’s interpretation of Pope John Paul II’s theology of the body.
One of her sources for the article was Ave Maria theologian Michael Waldstein, translator of Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body, who has defended West’s approach to the subject. In an article... READ MORE
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Boys Won't Be Girls
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 6:33 AM
photo: flickr/missnae
We never reported on the Omaha, Neb., Catholic elementary school that barred an 8-year-old boy because his parents — following the advice of an “expert” — refused to dress him as a boy.
In “Boys Will be Girls?” the Register reported on just that brand of bad advice.
In this case, “The child is welcomed to come, but it would not be acceptable to change the child’s gender and present as a... READ MORE
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'Theology of the Body' for Protestants
Posted by Tom McFeely
Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:56 PM
(ewtn.com)
From a press release posted at associationforchurchrenewal.com:
United Methodist Renewal Groups Host “Theology of the Body”
Monroe, Wisconsin — United Methodist renewal groups Lifewatch and Transforming Congregations will host an educational seminar on May 21 in New Bern, NC entitled “Theology of the Body: An Ecumenical Introduction to John Paul II’s Teaching.” Professor Paul J.... READ MORE
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