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A-theory? B-theory? Really, what's the difference?
I recently listened to a friendly discussion on Trent Horn's podcast, The Counsel of Trent, between Horn and William Lane Craig. During the discussion, of course, the Kalam Cosmological Argument for the existence of God came up, and with it a discussion of philosophical "proofs" for the impossibility of an infinite past, as well as the various theories of time.
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Pope Francis did not Lie
...at least in his letter accompanying Traditionis Custodes.
The conservative Catholic world is abuzz with discussion of the recently leaked results of the survey that Pope Francis circulated to the bishops of the world, regarding Summorum Pontificum and the use of the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM). The leaked report, about which the Vatican is already scrambling for damage control, would seem to indicate that, as a generality, the bishops who observed Benedict XVI's direction in Summorum Pontificum within their diocese found that it resulted in a burgeoning of faith, conversions, re-conversions, and even vocations within their diocese. The overwhelming picture is that it has not been the older generation, but rather the younger generation that is flocking to the TLM.