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November 2015

November 20, 2015

My Books (#4): “The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton” (2008)

[see the information page for this book, for full details and all purchase options; available for...

November 20, 2015

Karl Keating’s Endorsement of my Sola Scriptura Book

My volume, 100 Biblical Arguments Against Sola Scriptura, was published by Catholic Answers (CA) in...

November 20, 2015

Debate: Church Fathers & Sola Scriptura (vs. Jason Engwer)

Altarpiece of the Church Fathers [St. Jerome, St. Augustine, Pope St. Gregory the Great, St. Ambrose]...

November 20, 2015

Ten Church Fathers and Sola Scriptura (vs. Jason Engwer)

Reply to anti-Catholic Protestant apologist Jason Engwer's Catholic But Not Roman Catholic Series on the Church...

November 19, 2015

Atheists’ Worldviews (Why Such a Deep Mystery?)

Lookin' for that elusive needle in a haystack . . . [Flickr / CC BY-SA...

November 19, 2015

Exchanges with Atheists on the Ultimate Origin of the Universe

Image of a small portion of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, which marks the edge...

November 19, 2015

Is the Catholic Mass a “Re-Sacrifice” of Jesus Christ?

Golgotha, in Jerusalem: the actual spot where Jesus was crucified. The white rock is...

November 19, 2015

Atheist Insulter Extraordinaire: Acid-Mouthed Pete Migdale

Lies About What I Do from the All-Too-Common "Angry Atheist" [public domain / Pixabay] *...

November 18, 2015

Theist vs. Atheist Burdens of Proof (Double Standards)

Court of Appeals Albany, New York, 14 October 2009 [Wikimedia Commons / Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0...

November 18, 2015

My Enjoyable Dinner and Discussion with Six Atheist Friends

Photo by Robert Nyman, 4-7-06 [Flickr / CC BY 2.0 license] [from 6-9-15] Atheist Jon...

November 18, 2015

The Biblical Evidence for Confession and Absolution

The Confession (1838), by Giuseppe Molteni (1800-1867) [Wikimedia Commons / Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license]...

November 18, 2015

“Catholic Justification” as Seen in James and Romans

The Apostle Paul (c. 1657), by Rembrandt (1606-1669) [public domain / Wikimedia Commons] *...

November 17, 2015

Dialogue on Religious Epistemology with an Agnostic

René Descartes (1596-1650), the great theistic philosopher; portrait by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666) [public domain

November 17, 2015

Dialogue with an Atheist on “Tooth Fairyology” vs. Theology

Take the Fair Face of Woman, and Gently Suspending, With Butterflies, Flowers, and Jewels Attending,...

November 17, 2015

Annulment: Essentially Different from a “Catholic Divorce”

[public domain / Pixabay] * * * * * A widespread perception exists, among...

November 17, 2015

Biblical Argumentation: Same as “Sola Scriptura”?

Sub-Title: Development of Doctrine, Tradition, Sola Scriptura, and Implicit vs. Explicit Biblical Proofs (The Papacy as...

November 16, 2015

18 “Dumb Catholic Apologetics Arguments” Analyzed

G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936): the greatest Catholic apologist in the first third of the 20th...

November 16, 2015

Atrocious Atheist Bible “Scholarship” and “Exegesis”

Dr. Theodore Drange (b. 1934): prominent atheist philosopher and anti-theist, with whom I sparred several...

November 16, 2015

Council of Trent: List & Summary of the Canons on Justification

. . . (with a handy summary of Tridentine soteriology) Council of Trent (1588) ,...

November 16, 2015

Critique of Atheist John Loftus Regarding a Timeless God

. . . And of Course, "Jittery John" Again Explodes . . . [Flickr

November 15, 2015

Quick Ten-Step Refutation of Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone)

[public domain / Pixabay] (10 October 2003) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Sola Scriptura is Not Taught in...

November 14, 2015

The Degree and Extent of Biblical Evidence for Sola Scriptura

[public domain / Pixabay]

November 14, 2015

The Bible on Salvation via Baptism and the Eucharist

[CC0 public domain / Pixabay] *** (5-28-08) *** Catholics (like many Protestants) believe in baptismal...

November 14, 2015

John 6 and Disciples’ Lack of Faith in the Real Presence

. . . of Jesus in the Eucharist as a Parallel to Doubting Disciples The Last...

November 13, 2015

Fairies, Atheism, God, and the Ad Populum Fallacy

Wotan chases after Brünnhilde. Illustration to Richard Wagner's opera, Das Rheingold (1910), by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) [public...

November 13, 2015

Does the Invocation of Mary at Death Ignore Jesus?

The Heart of Mary, by Leopold Kupelwieser (1796-1862). Photograph by Diana Ringo at Peterskirche, Vienna, Austria (9-22-13) [Wikimedia...

November 13, 2015

“Vain Repetition”: Jesus Shows Us By Example What it is NOT

Did Jesus Condemn All Formal and/or Repetitious Prayers (Like the Rosary and the Mass)? [public...

November 12, 2015

Dialogues with Lutherans Regarding Three Luther Mary Quotes

Original Title: "Challenged by Lutherans Regarding Three Luther Quotes on Mary: Read the Facts and...

November 12, 2015

Reply to Lutheran Gene Edward Veith on Mariology

The Alba Madonna (c. 1510), by Raphael (1483-1520) [public domain / Wikimedia Commons] (10-7-11) This...

November 12, 2015

25 Brief Arguments on the Biblical Canon & Protestantism

Or, "Difficulties Posed to Protestants by the Determination of the Canon of Holy Scripture" Papyrus...

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