On Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 10:37:45 PM UTC-7, Weedy wrote:   
   > Angels--Their Good Works   
   >   
   > Can the Holy Angels advance in the love of God and in happiness? They   
   > could during their state of probation, but they cannot do so now. Now   
   > they have all the happiness of which their natures are capable. The   
   > cup is full to the brim and can receive no more. Here it is that we   
   > differ from them. We can advance by every good act we perform. How   
   > eager we should be to omit no occasion of making progress, seeing how   
   > short our time on earth will be.   
      
   > by the Rev. R.F. Clarke, S.J.   
   ...   
      
   I'd be interested to know where Clarke gets that information. The Bible is   
   remarkably silent on the nature of angles, most of the popular conceptions come   
   from speculation, art, etc. cf Chapter 9 of my book, "The Bible Doesn't Say,   
   What Biblical Misconceptions do You Have?"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)