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The Bible and theologians affirm the state's authority to execute criminals. From Genesis to Romans, divine command and divine justice support the 'prerogative' of capital punishment for the common good.
#Theology#CapitalPunishment
Genesis 9:6 states the death penalty reaffirms victim and accused dignity. St. Thomas Aquinas argues it treats the guilty as adults, affirming their Imago Dei. God himself commanded it for murderers, and even heresy was a capital offense.
#Theology#CapitalPunishment
For 1900+ years, Eve's creation from Adam's rib symbolized her role the 'heart of the home….. which is under the head DUH!
#BiblicalInterpretation#Theology#History
Since the 1970s, women have entered the workforce in droves. A sociological report reveals a stark trend: declining female happiness with each passing year. It's a phenomenon with a clear explanation.
#Sociology#Happiness
Popes Pius X, XI, and XII explicitly say--along with implicit statements by Leo XIII and Benedict XV--that women don't/can't have the same rights as men (ie first 5 popes of even the ecclesiologically troubled 20th century)
...so COMPLETE unanimity in the 2000yr Cath tradition
"Even before sin, woman was made so that the man would exercise dominion over her and she would turn to him in service."
-St. Augustine, The Literal Meaning of Genesis: Book XI, ch. 37 §50, commenting on Genesis 3:16.
Mothers, your actions speak volumes to your daughters. What you model in relationships and life choices today shapes their future path. Be mindful of the powerful legacy you're creating. #Parenting#Motherhood
NEW GORDON BOOK!! 10 chapters on forming reverent, graceful, chaste, prudent Catholic daughters in a culture that teaches the opposite. Every pre-order receives a signed copy. Softcover releases in about four months.
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NEW GORDON BOOK!! 10 chapters on forming reverent, graceful, chaste, prudent Catholic daughters in a culture that teaches the opposite. Every pre-order receives a signed copy. Softcover releases in about four months.
PRE-ORDER LINK: https://t.co/IBNjCvuG0K