Holy Ground Quotes

“When all is said and done, I agree with the conclusion of Brown, who says, “We need to accept tradition in principle, and at the same time we need to be critical of traditions, both our own and those of others, lest they become the ‘commandments of men’ about which Jesus warns us.”6”
― Chris A. Castaldo, Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic

“We need to accept tradition in principle, and at the same time we need to be critical of traditions, both our own and those of others, lest they become the ‘commandments of men’ about which Jesus warns us.”
― Chris A. Castaldo, Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic

“With authority as their common thread, these convictions constitute the particular reasons why individuals eventually departed from their Catholic backgrounds: 1. Every believer is called to full-time ministry. 2. Relationship with Christ must take precedence over rules-keeping. 3. We enjoy direct access to God in Christ. 4. There is only one proper object of devotion — Jesus the Savior. 5. God’s children should be motivated by grace instead of guilt.”
― Chris A. Castaldo, Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic