Ignatius of Loyola

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    There is 3 different types of reformations that happened. There is the Protestant, Counter, and English Reformations. We are going to find out the differences and what happened in each one of these reformations. Martin Luther King started the protestant reformation. The protestant reformation is where Luther got really mad at the church and put the ninety-five thesis on the church door. The reason why he nailed the ninety-five thesis to the church door was because he got mad at the church and…

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    Essay On Christian Sex

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    to burn, to burn with the fire of lust, and to then ultimately burn in the fires of hell (1 Corinthians 7-9). There is no getting away from it, look at the writings of all the Catholic Church Fathers, from St. Paul himself all the way to Saint Ignatius Loyola or any other relatively modern leader of Catholic Church spirituality. Look at the writings of John Calvin or John Knox and you will see the same message: Sex is sin, that sex is filth, and that sex is dirt. It was preached, and taught that…

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    Inez embodies the bad spirit on Gil’s life. In the Rules for the Discernment of Spirits it states, “The enemy conducts himself as a bully. He is a weakling before a show of strength, and a tyrant if he has his will” (Loyola 325). The “enemy” or bad spirit, Ignatius says pushes us into situations that are undesirable. Inez is the “bully” to Gil’s spiritual journey. While in Paris instead of just stilling back and enjoying the pleasant views that Paris offers, like Gil wants to, she keeps…

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    The church felt it best in their need to create two main groups to help prevent the spread of Protestantism. One include the Jesuit Order which was founded by Ignatius of Loyola and they used education to stray from Protestantism by establishing many schools and universities to help educate on the word of the Lord. The second group was the Ursuline Order which was founded by Teresa of Avila and was established by the…

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    restored (ie, the Benedictines and Dominicans and Capuchins like stated by Spielvogel on page 389), other orders were also formed as part of the Catholic Reformation. One of the most inffluential of these orders were the Jesuits, started by St. Ignatius of Loyola. These educated religious men were especially important in working out the differences between Catholics and Protestants and spreading education in missions throughout the…

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    Rockhurst Lessons

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    my time at Rockhurst comes to a close, I have realized that the most important lessons that I have learned has been how to be a well-rounded young man. Since my first day, I have heard that the charge of the Jesuit schools, going back to St. Ignatius of Loyola, is to create “men and women for others” and to instill the ideals of the “grad at grad” repeated countless times. While I did not know what those sayings meant at the time, I now know that Rockhurst has prepared me to be a leader and…

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    homes, studied individually •Almost 1/2 of the original converts returned to the Catholic Church before the 17th century •The Reformation and Education •There was an implementation of many educational reforms of humanism in Protestant schools •Ignatius Loyola insisted when the Bible and Church Fathers were read directly, they be read under the guidance of scholastic theologians: Peter Lombard, Bonaventure, and Aquinas •Philip Melanchthon - a humanist and professor of Greek - wanted to reform…

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    Through out my life I have known that my way of thinking and I would change with time. I have always thought that I would evolve more and be well educated because I always like to push my self, but i didn’t get the access I needed to that information. However, I can say now that I never thought that my mind would develop to what it did in the past quarter. I started understanding more information in depth and really analyzing information I get. I had a small understanding of spirituality like I…

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    saint? It 's because she persevered in prayer. She had a seemingly perfect response to an imperfect n. Mother Theresa believed, "Holiness is not the luxury of the few." I love these holy men and women because they were imperfect. St. Ignatious of Loyola had a bad temper, St. Peter denied Jesus, and Thomas Merton struggled with pride. Knowing these saints struggled with aspects of humanity, we should ask them for their intercession when we need…

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    They pretend to be women of God but they lie and cheat their way through life. Sisters Polycarp, Cyril, and Ignatius Loyola “took no exercise, apart from beating small children with canes (O’Conner).” Sister Philomena was banished from her homeland for attempting to pretend that her dermatitis were marks of the sacred stigmata. They all have grave issues and do not…

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