Question set by John Lonergan

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Q1: If being an Active Christian in modern Ireland was a crime;

would there be any evidence to convict me?

 
    • Be not afraid - to speak out.
    • You corrupted my message - Love
    • You crucified me again.
    • Healing cannot happen until all the poison is poured out.
    • Where are Women?
    • Lack of unity.
    • Have more women involved as equals. Would the abuse have happened if they had had a more meaningful role in decision making?
    • Where are my people?
    • How could it have happened?
    • Hard to recognise what is left.
    • Would Jesus have challenged us how we have organised ourselves?
    • Where are you at?
    • What bits of church are valid
    • Pools of love.
    • St. Vincent de Paul. Peace & Justice.
    • Disconnect between Churches.
    • Need for recognition of the Real Church – The people of God
    • How do people of God get inspired - to give something back ?.
    • He would say we have lost our way
    • We do not act as community in Church
  • Justice is more important than money
  • Yes is the answer from Modern Ireland.
  • Distribute money justly.
  • Human call to service.
  • Dignity and respect for human person.
  • Spirituality (lay). Social Justice.
  • Be an effective witness for justice.
  • Assess the damage - don't plaster over it
  • Work together - give credence for the gifts of all baptized
  • Lay voices need to be heard - the voices of the abused especially
  • Hurts and concerns shouldn't depend on individuals
  • Return ordination to pastoral work - not management
  • Have we organised ourselves so that all baptised seen as equal?
  • We need structures that recognise the different gifts.
  • Gifts seem to be corralled into ordained Ministry.
  • De-arrange to all involved in Church
  • If you want to repair something the bad parts need to be demolished
  • He would say that he loves us and we should go out and love others
  • Can we organise ourselves so that all baptised are equal.
  • Both ordained and non ordained have equal gifts to offer pastorally.
  • Service as model rather than authoritarianism.
  • Opportunity for Adult Faith Formation.
  • More women involved as equals - abuse would not have happened. Jesus listened
  • I was a stranger and you fed me. Love one another as I have loved you
  • What have you done to the Spirit?
  • Pray..Listen to my Voice…Bidding prayers…
  • Reach out to the marginalized
  • Repair my Church to reflect new ideas among the people
  • Compassion for the sinner and the abused
  • New kind of religion
  • Developing Church Community