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This is the start of a long thread, but it's worth a read, and does well at explaining how what is down-thread described as the "American Heresy" is an abomination, both ethically and theologically.
The mindset "I'm a Good Person, and thus what I do is Good" is a large part of it.
The mindset "I'm a Good Person, and thus what I do is Good" is a large part of it.
Pope Leo's first sermon and, uh, his using the phrase "be ever more fully a city set upon a hill" and cf'ing it to Rev 21:10 instead of any of the others before saying "many baptized Christians" are "living in a state of practical atheism" is. Well. Shots fired!
www.npr.org/2025/05/09/g...
www.npr.org/2025/05/09/g...
Read Pope Leo XIV's first homily as pope
During his homily, delivered in Italian, Leo XIV said that Christians must serve a world that is often hostile to their beliefs.
www.npr.org
October 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This is the start of a long thread, but it's worth a read, and does well at explaining how what is down-thread described as the "American Heresy" is an abomination, both ethically and theologically.
The mindset "I'm a Good Person, and thus what I do is Good" is a large part of it.
The mindset "I'm a Good Person, and thus what I do is Good" is a large part of it.