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April 2021

April 10, 2021

Madison Malarkey #46: How Can Mary Verify the Virgin Birth?

Dr. David Madison is an atheist who was a Methodist minister for nine years: with a...

April 10, 2021

Madison Malarkey #45: Biblical Proverbial Language

Mark 16:17-18 and the Various Sign Miracles Dr. David Madison is an atheist who was a...

April 09, 2021

Closed States Do NOT Lower COVID-19 Cases & Deaths

. . . And Open States Are Doing Just Fine: the Opposite of the Confident...

April 09, 2021

Dialogue w Atheist: Problem of Good & Miscellany

BensNewLogin (former adherent of Judaism and for a short time, Christianity) is an atheist who responded...

April 08, 2021

Problem of Good: Childkilling & Genocide (Logical End of Atheism)

This (socratic) dialogue came about on my blog. Words of agnostic DC Kurtz will be in blue....

April 08, 2021

Jesus’ Last Words: Biblical “Contradictions”?

The following exchange demonstrates how easy such alleged "contradictions" are to refute and "solve." Anyone...

April 06, 2021

“Dark Ages”: Christian or Barbarian?

This exchange occurred in a combox at the atheist site, A Tippling Philosopher. Words of...

April 06, 2021

Refutation of Atheist Paul Carlson’s 51 Bible “Contradictions”

I am responding to many portions of the article, "New Testament Contradictions" by Paul Carlson...

April 05, 2021

Problem of Good: Further Discussions with Atheists

This is a follow-up to my article, Problem of Good: More Difficult than Problem of Evil?...

April 03, 2021

Problem of Good: More Difficult than Problem of Evil?

Atheists love to discuss the problem of evil, which they consider a knockout punch to...

April 01, 2021

Is Sola Scriptura Biblical? (vs. Dr. Greg Bahnsen)

[see book and purchase information] According to Wikipedia: Greg L. Bahnsen (September 17, 1948 – December 11,...

March 2021

March 28, 2021

The Weavers (1949-1963) & the New Leftist McCarthyism

It's good once in a while to look back in history, in order to ascertain...

March 28, 2021

The Papacy & Infallibility: “Keys of the Kingdom”

Chapter Ten of My Bestselling (and Probably Most Well-Known) Book, A Biblical Defense of Catholicism...

March 27, 2021

Catholic Mass as “Idolatry” Reductio ad Absurdum

Some Protestants want to claim that the Mass is idolatrous? I could just as easily...

March 26, 2021

Cardinal Newman’s Premises Re Doctrinal Development

[book and purchase information] Everyone has axioms that they can't absolutely prove, by definition. That...

March 26, 2021

Loftus Lies #24: David Madison & Atheist Cowardice

Atheist author and polemicist John W. Loftus wrote an article entitled, "Dr. David Madison, Debunker Par Excellence!"...

March 25, 2021

Development of Doctrine: an Exclusively Catholic Concept?

[book and purchase information] Reply to a Protestant apologist's comments (in blue) on a public...

March 25, 2021

Pope Francis vs. Same-Sex “Marriage”: The Record

[book and purchase information] All words are those of Pope Francis (both before and during...

March 24, 2021

Did Pope Gelasius (r. 492-496) Deny Transubstantiation?

Reformed Protestant apologist Matt Hedges wrote an article entitled, "Documentation for Pope Gelasius' Denial of...

March 23, 2021

Catholic Obsession with James White or Vice Versa?

Reformed Protestant Anti-Catholic Apologists James White's and James Swan's Own Obsessions James Swan, a Reformed...

March 23, 2021

“Gay Unions”: Leftist & Reactionary Catholics vs. Pope & CDF

On 15 March 2021, AP News published the article, "Vatican bars gay union blessing, says...

March 22, 2021

St. John Henry Newman on Catholic Mariology

[drawn from the above book. See book and purchase information] Does Mary Intercede for us...

March 21, 2021

Debate w Atheists on the Allegedly “Unfair” & “Hidden” God

This is the continuation of a series of exchanges on this general topic: Pearce’s Potshots...

March 19, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #19: Doubting Thomas & a “Mean God”

Atheist anti-theist Jonathan M. S. Pearce is the main writer on the blog, A Tippling Philosopher. His “About”...

March 18, 2021

How Anti-Theist Atheists “Argue” Online (I.e., Insult)

I got these examples from Jonathan MS Pearce's A Tippling Philosopher blog, from four different...

March 18, 2021

Biblical Evidence for Infused Justification / Sanctification

From my book above (2013). See book and purchase information. Passages are from KJV in...

March 18, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #18: Doubting Thomas & Evidence

Atheist anti-theist Jonathan M. S. Pearce is the main writer on the blog, A Tippling Philosopher. His “About”...

March 17, 2021

Bible on Infant Baptism & Infants as Covenant Members

This is from my book, Bible Proofs for Catholic Truths (2009): except that this is...

March 17, 2021

Debate w Atheists: Doubting Thomas & an “Unfair” God

This is a follow-up discussion with three atheists, precipitated by my post, Pearce’s Potshots #17: Doubting...

March 16, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #17: Doubting Thomas & an “Unfair” God

Atheist anti-theist Jonathan M. S. Pearce is the main writer on the blog, A Tippling Philosopher. His “About”...

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