Infallible and Imperfect, you have got to be kidding!

You will say to me, “Infallible and imperfect, you have to be kidding!” Is it not a contradiction to say that the Church is imperfect and infallible? Well, not necessarily, but, let’s back up a minute an approach the subject from  different direction. I will argue that all of Christianity is actually aware that something needs to be infallible in it. And, that something has never... [Read more]

St. Cyprian on traditions

I have to travel unexpectedly today, so for those of you waiting for the follow-up post on the Church, I leave you with the following. I am quite well aware that not all traditions are equal. In fact, so were the Early Church Fathers. St. Cyprian said: “Custom is often only the antiquity of error.” [Editor's Note: The Scylding pointed out that he had posted the same quote on his blog along... [Read more]