Last updated: August 29, 2024 at 03:17 PM
Jesuits
- Background: Founded by St. Ignatius Loyola, Jesuits have a history of saints and sinners.
- Diversity: There are liberal and conservative factions within the Jesuit order.
- Prominent Figures: Some notable liberal Jesuits include Fr. James Martin and Pope Francis.
- Controversy: Jesuits are perceived as promoting views contrary to Church doctrine.
- Reputation: They are known to be more liberal but have conservative pockets as well.
- Education: Jesuits are associated with universities and colleges where they may promote progressive ideas.
- Views: Views on socialism vary, with some Jesuits supporting socialist ideas and others critiquing them.
- Criticism: Some criticize Jesuits for straying from their founding values and undermining Church teachings.
- Personal Experiences: Feedback on Jesuits varies from being kind and orthodox to promoting heresy and being infected with modernism.
- Pros: Known for remarkable individuals, great homilies, diverse order, and dedicated service.
- Cons: Criticisms include promoting heresy, holding heterodox views, and being too liberal.
Climate Change and Catholic Church
- Support for Climate Change: Pope Francis and the Catholic Church support addressing climate change.
- Conservative Views: Some Catholics may disagree with the pope's stance on climate change due to political or religious reasons.
- Environmental Impact: Climate change is seen as a result of industrialization and poses risks to future generations.
- Political Aspect: Some view opposition to climate action as tied to protecting oil and coal industries.
- Social Responsibility: The importance of taking collective global action and the negative impacts of denying climate change are highlighted.
- Criticism: Some individuals prioritize political and economic interests over environmental concerns, despite scientific consensus.
- Denial vs Acceptance: Contrasts are drawn between global acceptance of climate change and denial, particularly among political figures.
MMFF (Metro Manila Film Festival) Winners
- Films: High-quality entries include "Firefly" and "Family of Two," with positive feedback on acting and chemistry.
- Actors: Recognition for performances by actors like Alessandra, JC Santos, and Becky.
- Awards: Congratulatory messages to winners and acknowledgement of deserving placements in different categories.
- Community Response: Calls for accountability for spoilers, appreciation for diversity in film concepts, and hopes for future successes in Philippine cinema.
Miscellaneous Comments
- Aggies Site: A reference to a possible Aggies community involvement or roll call, expressing condolences for a family loss.
- Personal Moments: Personal stories, condolences on a child's death, and acknowledgment of belonging to God.