“the human word, because it is human, cannot represent divine transcendence; though, human word, can develop at least its qualities of immanent transcendentalism, until becoming symbol (not enough but not improper) of transcendence”. Fausto Montanari, literary critic.
“… the only value… is this dark side of every human conscience, dark to us, but the only possible source of light, we call God”. Fausto Montanari
Mary became more and more intimate to him. With Her, faith was more pure, fresh and agapic.
He asked Jesus to know Her really.
The dreams of his life, a lot of dreams, revealed as dreamlike Word of God.
“Nec lingua potest dicere
nec littera exprimere,
expertus novit tenere
quid sit Iesum diligere”.
Cistercian hymn
Neither can the tongue say, nor the letter express, only who has experienced it, knows what loving Jesus means.
Mary is the tool the catholic church uses to attract souls to itself, instead to God. Paradoxically evangelical churches are closer to Mary than catholic church is.
The reference to Jesus in the catholic church is abstract.
Catholic church is a non-evangelical van.
The Vatican correspondent said about him: what a dreamer. Wojtyla’s storyteller had become his icon, ready to recycle himself for Ratzinger. With the same lust.
Popes brought prestige to him, popes avoided him.
Sic transit gloria Petri.
The confidential words Thomas d’Aquino said to his secretary Reginaldo can be referred to Ratzinger: ”Everything I wrote seems to me like straw, compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me”.
If Catholics really knew Jesus’ message, they would be much more exigent towards the tops. But they, well aware, divert their attention to the dogma, much easier and more painless.
Pope John, the dreamer, would say the Vatican correspondent from Valle d’Aosta .
The Shroud “relic of Resurrection”. On this rip-off he wasted the best part of his intelligence.
The super devoted to the Shroud (syndrome) and the Rosary would have really liked to choke strangle and throw away their prophet fellow citizen, guilty of Gospel.
You say: if we had lived at the time of prophets, we would not have behaved like our fathers.
The Creed, liturgical and non, asseverates: the Spirit talked by means of prophets. Ratzinger deftly explains: through the prophets of the First Pact.
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