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To: Mad Dawg
And if we work too hard on humility, are we being proud of being humble? And should we be more humble about that?

< / sudden attack of scrupulosity >

As my husband the ex-Methodist occasionally remarks, "You were born to be Catholic 'cause you really like the rules!"

And that's my besetting sin!

166 posted on 01/07/2011 7:41:24 PM PST by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of ye Chasse, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
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To: AnAmericanMother

THe best response when I catch myself in scrupulous mode is to laugh at the devil and myself. “You can’t catch me that way! I’m HIS!”


169 posted on 01/08/2011 10:23:47 AM PST by Mad Dawg (Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.)
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