If your pastor isn’t teaching you that the rapture is real, a third temple will be built in Jerusalem, the tribulation is a real event, and that there will be a 1,000 year reign under Jesus on earth,
then you need to find a new church.
I've got everything figured out. I'm a perfect rationalist, intellectually atheist, with utilitarian effective altruistic ethics and an active polyamorous sexual life. Now if I could only get rid of this devastating depression I'll be set
Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
All men are called to fatherhood. For most this will take the form of parenthood. A much smaller subset of men will become spiritual fathers through a religious vocation. But to reject this call entirely and live only for yourself is to remain stuck in a perpetual state of emotional and psychological adolescence.
When once men recognize, both in private and in public life, that Christ is King, society will at last receive the great blessings of real liberty, well-ordered discipline, peace and harmony.
-Pope Pius XI
which, btw, is not a thing. no infant can “survive outside the womb” — premature or not.
partial abortion bans are not a win for the pro-life movement. they’re a sickening indication that we’re on a path toward totalitarianism.
partial abortion bans are nonsense.
we have given the state the power to arbitrarily decide whether a biological life has any metaphysical value
underlying any ___-week abortion ban is a belief that human value comes from utility (aka survivability outside the womb)
oh so when fashion tik tok guys do monochromatic it’s cool but when i did it as a child i was a highlighter yeah okay i see how it is you pretentious monsters