"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
Certain officials high up in the US Government (mentioning no names!) still appear to be under the impression that Planned Parenthood provides a mammogram service. I think it would be beneficial if these high-ranking officials spent more time on YouTube because, in addition to being able to watch the viral video “Gangnam Style“, they might get to see this:
Yesterday, I posted a quotation from Pope John Paul XXIII for this week’s “Wise Words on Wednesday”. When I published it, I was reminded of a conversation I had with Jay about the Papacy.
I have mentioned Jay on this blog before. He was a Protestant with whom I dialogued for a few months several years ago. When speaking about the Pope, here’s what he had to say:
“…[the Pope] has the names of God such as Holy, Father, …Vicar of the Son of God (which means in place of God)” – Jay
So, Jay asserted that Catholics give the Pope “the names of God”.
When I replied to him I responded by working through each those names in turn: “Holy”, “Father” and “Vicar”…