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Catholic Cameos From The Silver Screen, Lawrence Porter
Catholic Cameos From The Silver Screen, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
New Oxford Review, Lawrence Porter
New Oxford Review, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
Sheep And Shepherd: An Ancient Image Of The Church And A Contemporary Challenge, Lawrence Porter
Sheep And Shepherd: An Ancient Image Of The Church And A Contemporary Challenge, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
Faces Of The Church: Meditations On A Mystery And Its Images, Lawrence Porter
Faces Of The Church: Meditations On A Mystery And Its Images, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
After Our Likeness: The Church As The Image Of The Trinity, Lawrence Porter
After Our Likeness: The Church As The Image Of The Trinity, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
Lessons From 'One Solitary Life', Lawrence Porter
Lessons From 'One Solitary Life', Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
The Church: The Universal Sacrament Of Salvation, Lawrence Porter
The Church: The Universal Sacrament Of Salvation, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
The Church, Community Of Salvation: An Ecumenical Ecclesiology, Lawrence Porter
The Church, Community Of Salvation: An Ecumenical Ecclesiology, Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.
Luther On Church Unity : The Commentary On Galatians (1535), Lawrence Porter
Luther On Church Unity : The Commentary On Galatians (1535), Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
This article promotes ecumenical discussion of the eclesiological question: what structures are required to preserve the values of freedom and accountability in matters of faith? it is the author's contention that freedom and accountability are essential elements in the experience of Christian faith but are not easily reconciled; indeed, in the history of the churches, one element has often been sacrificed to the other. As illustration, the author offers a study of these themes in Luther's 1535 Commentary and concludes that both the church of Rome and the churches of the Reformation would do well to reconsider their traditional positions …
Intimacy And Human Sexuality : A Challenge To The Consensus On Contraception., Lawrence Porter
Intimacy And Human Sexuality : A Challenge To The Consensus On Contraception., Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
This essay expands upon the existentialist analysis of contemporary American sexual mores presented in Rollo May's Love and Will (1969), specifically the section of that work entitled "Contraceptives and the tragic". The author accepts May's analysis of the ambiguous psychological effects of artificial contraception--an increase in ambivalence and anxiety as well as freedom and choice--and argues that the massive popular response of Catholics to artificial contraception is based upon a failure to recognize the subtly ambiguous character of artificial contraception. Moreover, in the light of the religious value Catholicism places upon marriage as a sacramental reality, the author argues: the …
On Keeping "Persons" In The Trinity : A Linguistic Approach To Trinitarian Thought., Lawrence Porter
On Keeping "Persons" In The Trinity : A Linguistic Approach To Trinitarian Thought., Lawrence Porter
Rev. Lawrence B. Porter, Ph.D
No abstract provided.