tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5094967570243723764.post3054734341803123890..comments2023-10-07T09:34:47.507-05:00Comments on Aggie Catholics: Sad NewsMarcelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18121158394600137195noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5094967570243723764.post-50602109638774098772008-12-17T10:01:00.000-06:002008-12-17T10:01:00.000-06:00Eric - you are simply wrong. We cannot judge a so...Eric - you are simply wrong. We cannot judge a soul, even when someone's acts separate them from the Church by excommunication. I clearly stated that the act is contrary to living a life with Christ, but the judgment of the state of their soul is never the Church's intention.<BR/><BR/>The medicine is not primarily for the Church's health. It is for the one excommunicated first.Marcelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18121158394600137195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5094967570243723764.post-66387723161263173792008-12-17T08:59:00.000-06:002008-12-17T08:59:00.000-06:00"For more on excommunication, read this. It isn't ..."For more on excommunication, read this. It isn't what a lot of people think it is."<BR/><BR/>The article you linked to does a disservice. Excommunication is a sure sign that one is on the road to hell, and should serve as a warning sign to potential followers that might suffer the same fate.<BR/><BR/>Someone of your position should know better. The primary responsibility of a shepard is to guard the flock from wolves. Thus excommunication is medicinal for the flock, but not necessarily medicinal for the one who is excommunicated.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00438948493602793436noreply@blogger.com