tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2153529381521594901.post6992686170354551070..comments2023-12-27T18:36:13.163-05:00Comments on Bridget Mary's Blog: Are Catholic Bishops Losing Authority or Have Catholics Evolved in Moral Decisions?Bridget Mary Meehanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10921879459312121740noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2153529381521594901.post-21446167093453145572011-01-22T14:41:48.157-05:002011-01-22T14:41:48.157-05:00Bridget Mary,
1) Bishop's are not loosing aut...Bridget Mary,<br /><br />1) Bishop's are not loosing authority, people are just largly ignoring it. A bishop's authority does not depend on the people's assent for it does not come from the people. <br /><br />2) You can talk all you want about "different kinds of authority which grant credibility to your views." The fact remains that in matters Catholic, and in Catholic Institutions APOSTOLIC authority is all that matters.The Catholic Apologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346882586629450512noreply@blogger.com