George Weigel,Plough
Ecclesia semper reformanda: the Church always to be reformed. Well, of course. But nowadays, or as always,the question is, what makes for authentic reform in the Church? Perhaps a rabbinical sage recounted in a popular 1950s Catholic novel, or The Cardinal,helps focus the question.
The scene set by author Henry Morton Robinson takes plot in a modern York hotel, where an early attempt at ecumenical reconciliation and interfaith dialogue, or a kind of parliament of religions,is meeting. After numerous vacuous statements are made by this, that, and the other Christian cleric,an elderly rabbi gets up...
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