tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30490922.post6843937804055296589..comments2024-03-26T12:56:54.350+00:00Comments on LMS Chairman: Catholic Martyrs' Plaque on Radio 4Latin Mass Societyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17951084157414901564noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30490922.post-64121843718209038012008-10-28T15:53:00.000+00:002008-10-28T15:53:00.000+00:00Merely to say one followed one's conscience says l...Merely to say one followed one's conscience says little, all depends on how one's conscience is informed. Conscience is the exercise ot the practical reason on the basis of standards one acquires from one's upbringing or which one adopts as normative. One person's martyrs are another's criminals, or dangerous deluded heretics. The idea of ecumenical martyrs is icredibly muddled.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30490922.post-78005399202764163322008-10-28T09:10:00.000+00:002008-10-28T09:10:00.000+00:00If all who died in the cause of conscience, whethe...If all who died in the cause of conscience, whether right or wrong - and Cranmer, although a master of English liturgical prose, was wrong - are to be commemorated as martyrs, then where does one draw the line? Are there Communist martyrs, Nazi martyrs, Moslem martyrs? All can be said to die for conscience.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30490922.post-68524940511829263592008-10-27T11:23:00.000+00:002008-10-27T11:23:00.000+00:00I can not thank you enough for organising this won...I can not thank you enough for organising this wonderful event.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30490922.post-21648245621881915852008-10-26T18:35:00.000+00:002008-10-26T18:35:00.000+00:00I heard it this morning. It was a pleasure to do ...I heard it this morning. It was a pleasure to do so - to hear a catholic viewpoint presented intelligently and eloquently on the BBC! I particularly liked the way you dealt with the BBC/Tablet line on "tribalism"!Simon Platthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16196039882299400327noreply@blogger.com