Inside Catholic Philly.com (October 28, 2019)- Tell It Like It Is

Are adjectives unholy, or just unhelpful? Father Thomas Dailey, O.S.F.S. shares how Pope Francis recently asked the faithful to delete the descriptive terms (such as "authentically Christian"), which can actually intensify the divisions in our polarized culture. Instead, says the pope, simple language better communicates the reality of life in Christ. More than a grammar lesson, the pope's insights show that our words have power to open others' hearts to the love of God.