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Miracle Eucharistic Quote by Joseph Pohle

“The simplest explanation is that the process of corrup tion brings back those elementary substances which cor respond to the peculiar nature of the changed accidents. Thus the miracle of the Eucharistic conversion does not abolish the law of the indestructibility of matter.” quote by Joseph Pohle
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““The simplest explanation is that the process of corrup tion brings back those elementary substances which cor respond to the peculiar nature of the changed accidents. Thus the miracle of the Eucharistic conversion does not abolish the law of the indestructibility of matter.””

Joseph Pohle

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Source Theological treatise, 19th century

Corruption returns basic elements that match new conditions, allowing the Eucharist to change without breaking matter’s indestructibility.

In simple terms: Process of corruption restores basic elements, enabling conversion while preserving matter.

Key Takeaway

Recognize transformation within immutable laws.

Themes

theology philosophy science metaphysics

Mood

scholarly intricate

Type

academic theoretical

When to use this quote

  • academic lectures
  • seminar discussions
  • interfaith dialogues
  • scientific analogies

Key Concepts

matter theory transmutation religious doctrine

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this view reconcile faith and physics?
  • What implications does it have for doctrine?
A Different Perspective

Complex language may obscure meaning.

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