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Tuesday Conference: To Make Humanity United in Worshipping
Tuesday Conference: To Make Humanity United in Worshipping
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Tuesday Conference
Theology e-magazine
Dear Father,
Tuesday Conference for th e season 02 begins w ith the
latest post synodal apostolic exhortation of Pope Francis Amoris
Laetitia(AL). He w ishes the thinking of pa stor s a nd
theologians, if faithful to the Church, honest, realistic and creative,
will help us to achieve greater clarity.#2
Tuesday Conference takes its pride in putting the words of
Pope to all its readers with maximum clarity and precision. This is
the highlights of first four chapters of AL, titled Until
Death Do Us Part. The next issue will reach the remaining
chapters. Having completed reading the document in TC we will
make a general commentary on it. Let us receive AL and radiate its
message to families we encounter.
love family life, for families are not a problem; they are
first and foremost an opportunity.#7
Introduction
Many people
Amoris laetitia (Latin for The Joy of Love) is the postsynodal apostolic exhortation dated 19 March 2016, & was
released on 8 April 2016. It follows the Synods on the Family held
in 2014 and 2015. The text has an introduction and nine chapters,
comprising 325 paragraphs. The English text runs to about 250
small-format pages with almost 400 footnotes.
An Overview
Churchs
message on
marriage and
the family
does not
clearly reflect
the preaching
and attitudes
of Jesus.#38
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I think of the speed with which people move from one affective
relationship to another. They believe, along the lines of social networks, that
love can be connected or disconnected blocked.
We treat affective relationships the way we treat material objects and the
environment:
everyone uses and throws away,
takes and breaks,
exploits and squeezes to the last drop,
Then, goodbye.
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The Bible is full of families, births, love stories and family crises. Every home is
a lampstand.#8. For good r eason Chr ists teaching on marriage is inserted
within a dispute about divorce.#19
Family as the place where children are brought up in the faith. See the
description of the Passover celebration.
faith.#16
A child deserves to be born of that love, and not by any other means, for
he or she is not something owed to one, but is a gift.#81
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affordable
housing
dignified or
often leads
to the
postponement
of formal
relationships
The family
has the
right to
decent
housing.
Families
and
homes go
together.
#44
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separated.#56
Silences
are
oppressive,
between
We need to find...
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the right languagethat can help us reach the hearts of young people.#40
a more responsible effort to present the reasons and motivations for choosing
marriage and the family,
to help men and women better to respond to the grace that God offers them.
try not to impose rules by sheer authority.#35
We also find it hard to make room
The family protects human life in all its stages, including its last. #83