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Ratzinger on Casuistry

Whoa!  Cardinal Ratzinger says (in “The God of Jesus Christ”): Jesus’ working on the Sabbath is not directed against the Sabbath.  Rather, he is fighting to preserve its original meaning, preserving it as the day of God’s freedom, so that the hands of the casuists may not pervert it into the opposite, that is, a