tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11415684.post881646727833049180..comments2024-01-10T06:40:26.416-05:00Comments on Chesterton and Friends: Anne Rice Leaves HomeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11415684.post-61454918132482146422010-07-30T18:50:02.992-04:002010-07-30T18:50:02.992-04:00Exptriate - On the other hand, Chesterton was an i...Exptriate - On the other hand, Chesterton was an intelligent man who saw through the bull and joined the Church. You might consider reading some of his writings.<br /><br />As for Rice's intelligence in making this decision, if you read her explanation you can see how flawed her thinking was (and I get the impression that there was something other than thinking involved in all this). She is clearly a troubled soul who needs our prayers.A Secular Franciscanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09184259228282290040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11415684.post-33930479234804628982010-07-30T18:35:42.890-04:002010-07-30T18:35:42.890-04:00Finally she wised up, saw through the bull, and di...Finally she wised up, saw through the bull, and did what every intelligent Catholic does: leave the Church.The Expatriatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11762488684043664889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11415684.post-58865308108154638752010-07-30T17:15:57.994-04:002010-07-30T17:15:57.994-04:00a great example of why pride is on the list of dea...a great example of why pride is on the list of deadly sinsAlan Capassohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05907570549456483727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11415684.post-63918754011925195512010-07-30T15:32:22.458-04:002010-07-30T15:32:22.458-04:00That quote is so telling. Essentially, she created...That quote is so telling. Essentially, she created a list of parties she doesn't want to stop attending, or a list of friends she doesn't want to offend. Apparently Jesus didn't make the list—seeing as in order to fully commit to her refusals she will have to ignore everything he's said in the past, and everything he speaks to her heart now.Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10307430298806957474noreply@blogger.com