Are the Signatories Exercising a Right to Correct the Pope?

Posted on 6 October 2017 by Ron Conte

This post is in answer to a comment on another post, in part: A. “The whole situation of the Synod, Amoris Laetitia, the various interpretations of AL by bishops in different countries, the dubia and now the filial correction is … Continue reading →

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What will be the Next Step in the Conservative Schism?

Posted on 4 October 2017 by Ron Conte

The liberal schism is still a few years away. The conservative schism is only in its introductory phase. As you watch an arrow fly through the air, can you not see where it will strike? The Pride-filled Correction is only … Continue reading →

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Free Kindle Booklet on cooperation

Posted on 3 October 2017 by Ron Conte

For the next three days, October 4, 5, and 6 of 2017, my booklet: Roman Catholic Teaching on Cooperation with Evil will be free in Kindle format. You don’t need a Kindle device to read the booklet. Follow the link … Continue reading →

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Why Both Sides Are Right in the Wedding Cake Dispute

Posted on 3 October 2017 by Ron Conte

The legal case soon to be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court is: Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. SCOTUS blog has two opinion pieces, one for each side: For Masterpiece Cakeshop and For Colorado Civil Rights Commission. … Continue reading →

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5 Key Points in opposition to the Filial Correction

Posted on 2 October 2017 by Ron Conte

The signatories and supporters of the Filial Correction are ignoring every theological argument and legitimate question contrary to their claims. They dare to accuse the Vicar of Christ of propagating heresy (which is no different from accusing him of teaching … Continue reading →

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Reply to the Seven Accusations of Heresy

Posted on 2 October 2017 by Ron Conte

The Foolish Correction accuses Pope Francis of propagating seven heresies. This article will consider each claimed heresy, to see whether it is heresy and if so, whether Pope Francis has propagated each one. Introduction This section therefore contains the Correctio … Continue reading →

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If Even Atheists Can Be Saved, Why Be Catholic?

Posted on 30 September 2017 by Ron Conte

This is a common question in response to my position on salvation theology, that non-Christian believers and unbelievers can be saved by love of neighbor and invincible ignorance. Several points are key in understanding why it is better to be … Continue reading →

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Will the Signatories by Punished by the Church?

Posted on 29 September 2017 by Ron Conte

UPDATED below In my opinion, all of the signatories are guilty of public formal schism, and are therefore automatically excommunicated. The Holy See could issue a warning to the signatories to recant, and then issue an excommunication (ferendae sententiae), if … Continue reading →

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Pregnancy, Cancer, and the Indirect Death of a Prenatal

Posted on 29 September 2017 by Ron Conte

Let’s consider a moral dilemma that does not include an intrinsically evil act. A woman is pregnant and has been diagnosed with cancer. If she receives treatment for the cancer now, her life will likely be saved, but the treatment … Continue reading →

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Jeff Mirus: Prayer in times of papal infidelity

Posted on 28 September 2017 by Ron Conte

Here is the post by Mirus, called Prayer in times of papal infidelity. By this prayer, Jeff Mirus is publicly accusing Pope Francis of infidelity against the Catholic Faith, which accusation is an act of formal schism. For no one … Continue reading →

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Question and Answer session (new)

Posted on 27 September 2017 by Ron Conte

The previous Q and A post was popular, so I’m posting another one. Questions on the Pope Francis situation should be on posts related to that topic. Let’s keep this space for other subjects. Ron

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Did I not tell you they would accuse the Pope of heresy?

Posted on 26 September 2017 by Ron Conte

And now they have done so. To accuse any Pope of propagating heresy, by means of a papal document (Amoris Laetitia) and in many other ways, is equivalent to accusing the Pope of teaching heresy. It is a distinction without … Continue reading →

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