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March 2025

March 06, 2025

The James White St. Ignatius of Antioch Controversy

"Yes, Virginia, There Was a St. Ignatius of Antioch" This came about after his recent...

March 06, 2025

The Sacrifice of the Mass in Hebrews & Revelation

I'm inspired by the fabulous performance of Catholic Answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer vs. Bishop...

February 2025

February 28, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #14: Eucharist, Pt. 2

False premises; unfounded, unbiblical divine "impossibilities"; cessationism; ten types of physical divine presence François...

February 27, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #13: Transubstantiation, Pt. 2

Language of "bread" & "wine" after consecration; transubstantiation and transformation: compendium from the Church fathers ...

February 26, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #12: Transubstantiation, Pt. 1

Does Turretin think biblically in this regard or hyper-rationally and skeptically? François Turretin (1623-1687) was...

February 24, 2025

François Turretin and the Debate Over the Lord’s Supper

Does a traditional literal reading of "this is my body" entail "a thousand absurdities and...

February 12, 2025

Newman, Sinless Mary, & Development (vs. Javier Perdomo)

. . . Concentrating on the New Eve Analogy in the Church Fathers and its...

February 11, 2025

John Calvin’s Ten Striking “Catholic” Views

John Calvin (1509-1564) was the second most important leader in the earliest days of ...

February 11, 2025

Biblical “Hope” & Catholic Moral Assurance of Salvation

All passages RSV. Hebrews 3:6-8, 12-14 but Christ was faithful over God's house as...

February 07, 2025

Patron Saints & Invoking Saints vs. Direct Prayer to God

Henry R. Percival, D.D. (1854-1903) was a prominent American Episcopal priest and author of...

February 06, 2025

Patristic Development of a Sinless Mary (Cdl. Newman)

See the related article, Mary’s Sinlessness & the Fathers (vs. Javier Perdomo) . ....

February 05, 2025

Mary’s Sinlessness & the Fathers (vs. Javier Perdomo)

Including a Turn the Tables Argument Regarding Protestant Doctrines Virtually Nonexistent in the Fathers (Sola...

February 02, 2025

Martin Luther’s Ten Important “Catholic” Views

NOTE: see also my video with Kenny Burchard, that discusses these points and adds additional...

January 2025

January 30, 2025

Works & Sanctification Partly Cause Salvation: 34 Passages

Drawn from my larger collection, Bible vs. “Faith Alone”: 100 Proofs (8-26-24). All Bible citations...

January 29, 2025

Apostolic Tradition: 28 Passages in Paul’s Epistles

Including Incisive Commentary from the Anglican Tractarian John Keble (1792-1866) Excerpts are from Primitive...

January 29, 2025

Reply to Anglican E. B. Pusey #4

Infallible Ecumenical Councils; Nature of Saints' Intercession Edward Bouverie (E. B.) Pusey (1800-1882) was an English...

January 28, 2025

John Martignoni: “What the Heck is Papal Indefectibility?”

Catholic Apologist John Martignoni strongly critiques me in his "Apologetics for the Masses #501" and...

January 27, 2025

Joy in Purgatory: St. Catherine of Genoa & Bishop Camus

Jean-Pierre Camus (1584-1652), bishop of Belley in France, was a friend and follower of...

January 26, 2025

Reply to Anglican E. B. Pusey #3

Admirable Ecumenical Sentiments; Mary as Our "Hope" & "Refuge" & "Comfort"; Must We Always Know...

January 23, 2025

Reputed Biblical Moral Difficulties & Internal Confusion

Chapter 10 of my book (available for free online), Inspired!: 198 Supposed Biblical Contradictions Resolved....

January 23, 2025

Reply to Anglican E. B. Pusey #2

Mary's Intercession Analogous to "The prayer of a righteous man has great power in its...

January 21, 2025

Jason Engwer’s War Against Baptismal Regeneration in Acts

Jason Engwer is a Protestant anti-Catholic apologist who runs the Tribalblogue site. I've critiqued...

January 20, 2025

Reply to Anglican E. B. Pusey #1

Agreement on Ecumenism and Various Doctrines; Sola Scriptura Edward Bouverie (E. B.) Pusey (1800-1882)...

January 13, 2025

Vs. Lutheran Johann Hülsemann: Sanctification

Johann Hülsemann (1602-1661) was a German Lutheran theologian and one of the most eminent Lutheran scholastics. In 1646...

January 10, 2025

Vs. Lutheran Johann Hülsemann: Sola Scriptura

Johann Hülsemann (1602-1661) was a German Lutheran theologian and one of the most eminent Lutheran scholastics....

January 09, 2025

Reply to Lutheran Johann Gerhard (1582-1637) #2

De Fide Dogma on Communion in One Species Only; Theological Discord; Sola Scriptura Many Lutheran...

January 08, 2025

Reply to Lutheran Johann Gerhard (1582-1637) #1

Ecclesial Infallibility; Trent: Protestants Are Regenerated Christians By Virtue of Baptism; Total Clearness of Scripture?;...

January 06, 2025

601+ Bible Passages Disprove Sola Scriptura

Featuring an Emphasis on the Scriptural Data Regarding the Strong Influence of Jewish Tradition in...

January 02, 2025

Newman & Early Church Papal Infallibility & Supremacy

Reply to Jordan Cooper's Miscomprehensions of St. Cardinal Newman's Views on the Development of the...

January 02, 2025

Reply to Jordan Cooper on Newman & Development

Rev. Dr. Jordan B. Cooper is a Lutheran pastor, adjunct professor of Systematic Theology, Executive...

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