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November 2017

November 10, 2017

“Unanimous Consent” of the Church Fathers (Steve Ray)

(1996) *** The Church sees the Fathers as the successors of the apostles, the closest...

November 10, 2017

Luther’s Fascinating Correspondence from 1518 to 1520

(6-11-08) *** Let's briefly review the relevant timeline and background for these events. Martin Luther...

November 10, 2017

Jack Chick’s Lies: The Real Alberto Rivera Exposed

(7-9-03) *** ------ "The most godly man I ever met" ---------- Jack T. Chick ***...

November 09, 2017

Sola Scriptura, Cyril of Jerusalem, Logic, & Anti-Catholics

This comes from a vigorous combox on the great site Shameless Popery, under the post,...

November 09, 2017

Fr. Bart Brewer’s Initial “Reason” for Ditching Catholicism

(8-15-00) *** Bart Brewer, former Catholic priest (d. 2005), was a leading anti-Catholic "missionary" (Mission...

November 08, 2017

William Webster vs. Tradition, Development, & Truth

(4-10-03) *** William Webster is a prolific opponent of the Catholic Church and author of...

November 08, 2017

Is Catholicism Christian or Not? (vs. James White): Pt. 5

Part V: My 36-Page Second Counter-Reply (15 May 1995) and Mr. White's One-Page "Reply" (10...

November 07, 2017

Is Catholicism Christian or Not? (vs. James White): Pt. 4

Part IV: Mr. White's 17-Page Second Counter-Reply (4 May 1995) My book (2013, 395 pages; available for as...

November 07, 2017

Is Catholicism Christian or Not? (vs. James White): Pt. 3

Part III: My 16-Page First Counter-Reply (22 April 1995) My book (2013, 395 pages; available for as...

November 06, 2017

Is Catholicism Christian or Not? (vs. James White): Pt. 2

Part II: Mr. White's 7-Page Initial Reply (6 April 1995) My book (2013, 395 pages;...

November 06, 2017

Is Catholicism Christian or Not? (vs. James White): Pt. 1

Part I: Introduction and My Initial Form Letter (23 March 1995) My book (2013, 395...

November 05, 2017

My Conversion: Apathy, Occult, Evangelicalism, & Catholicism (Pt. 10)

Part Ten: Thomas Howard & Liturgy, My New Catholic Apologetics Career, and the Long-Awaited Fulfillment...

November 04, 2017

“Faith and Works”: Unbiblical, Semi-Pelagian Terminology?

"Trinidad" commented underneath my article for National Catholic Register: "Biblical Evidence for Catholic Justification": Faith and...

November 03, 2017

My Conversion: Apathy, Occult, Evangelicalism, & Catholicism (Pt. 9)

Part Nine: The Slow But Inevitable Paradigm Shift, Fr. John A. Hardon, and Another View...

November 02, 2017

Astrology: Philip Melanchthon’s Enthusiastic Espousal

(5-21-06) *** Philip Melanchthon (1497-1560) was a compatriot of Martin Luther, author of the Augsburg...

November 02, 2017

Luther & Melanchthon: Bigamy of Philip of Hesse is Biblical

(edited on 2-14-07 and abridged and reformatted on 11-2-17) *** From: Hartmann Grisar, S. J.: Luther...

November 01, 2017

Homeschooling: Response to Kevin Johnson’s Criticisms

(7-12-05) *** This is a reply to a blog post by Reformed Protestant Kevin Johnson,...

November 01, 2017

Was Luther a Neurotic? Protestant Biographers Say Yes

(4-28-10) *** 1) Mark U. Edwards, Jr., in Donald K. McKim, The Cambridge Companion to...

November 01, 2017

Blaming God for the Holocaust (+ Other Such Bum Raps)

Raymond Viernes: All suffering is a God given opportunity for individual sanctification. Blessings abound. Eric...

November 01, 2017

Critique of Ten Exaggerated Claims of the “Reformation”

This is a reply to "10 Great Consequences of the Protestant Reformation" by Andrew Dragos...

October 2017

October 31, 2017

Martin Luther’s Outrageous Views Regarding Women

(2-22-10) *** The following are all Luther's words. The excerpts from Table-Talk ("TR" or Tischreden...

October 31, 2017

Luther on the Deaths of Zwingli, St. Thomas More, & St. John Fisher

(11-30-07; expanded on 10-31-17) *** The heroic, inspiring stories of St. Thomas More (1478-1535) and...

October 30, 2017

Martin Luther and Lutherans on Mortal & Venial Sins

Martin Luther . . . open, mortal sins, such as adultery, homicide, fornication, theft, robbery,...

October 30, 2017

Does God Ever Judge People by Sending Disease?

Yes He does: God sent the plague of boils to the Egyptians: Exodus 9:8-11 (RSV)...

October 28, 2017

Regensburg (1541) & Poissy (1561): Protestant “Ecumenism”?

(4-27-04) *** Catholic historian Warren Carroll writes: Reform-minded Cardinal Contarini attended the Diet of Regensburg...

October 28, 2017

Humanae Vitae (1968): Infallible Teaching Against Contraception

(12-31-07) *** The teaching against contraception as a grave sin was already firmly entrenched in...

October 27, 2017

Why Did God Kill Onan? (The Bible on Contraception)

(2-9-04) *** Photo credit: Judah and Tamar (anon., Italian, 17th c.) [public domain

October 27, 2017

Contraception: Early Church Teaching (William Klimon)

(1998) *** St. John Chrysostom St. John Chrysostom condemned contraceptors as "stand[ing]" with heretics (On...

October 26, 2017

Luther Believed in Soul Sleep; Thus He Rejected Purgatory

(2-9-08) *** Just when I think that I've discovered pretty much all of Martin Luther's...

October 26, 2017

Armstrong vs. Collins & Walls #13: “Reformed” Censorship & Intolerance

This is one of my many critiques of the book entitled, Roman but Not Catholic:...

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