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February 2021

February 16, 2021

Thomas Howard Quotations

Biographical Brief * The late Thomas Howard was one of the most insightful and eloquent...

February 16, 2021

Malcolm Muggeridge Quotations

* Contraception * It was the Catholic Church's firm stand against contraception and abortion which...

February 15, 2021

Top Ten All-Time Favorite Insults Sent My Way

*** I want you and your adherents to know that I am not . ....

February 15, 2021

My Chesterton Quotations Book: Two Interviews

[link for more information on the book, including purchase options] *** My book is entitled...

February 14, 2021

Orange Beast Gone. Who Will Dems Hate Now?

Who will the Trump-obsessed Democrats hate now? I agree with Rush Limbaugh: I think they...

February 13, 2021

Reply to the Nonsense of “Atheists Have No Worldview”

I recently observed: Our beloved atheist critics are constantly informing us lowly, ignorant Christians that...

February 12, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #16: Does St. Paul Justify Lying?

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

February 12, 2021

Gospel of Luke Bashing Examined & Found Wanting

“The Gospel According to Saint Luke” was written by atheist Vexen Crabtree in 2016. I will examine his...

February 11, 2021

Debate on Fascist Facebook Censorship & Cancel Culture

Including an Examination of Godwin's Law and Reductio ad Hitlerum (Unsavory Discussion Tactics) I posted...

February 10, 2021

Gospel of Matthew Bashing Refuted Point-by-Point

"The Gospel According to Saint Matthew" was written by atheist Vexen Crabtree in 2016. I will examine...

February 10, 2021

Why Do I Defend the Bible Against Atheist Attacks?

The Purposes and Goals of Contra-Atheist Christian Apologetics "Sporkfighter" is a friendly and fair-minded atheist...

February 09, 2021

Mandatory COVID Vaccines & Facebook Fascist Censorship

Apparently now it is liberal dogma that no one can possibly decide to not receive...

February 09, 2021

Groundless Gospel of Mark Bashing Systematically Refuted

I just finished yesterday an exhaustive (over 8,000-word) point-by-point refutation of a wholesale attack on...

February 07, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #15: Gospel of Matthew vs. Gospel of Mark?

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

February 05, 2021

Christian Apologetics Methodology: Similarities with Science

Christian apologetics is neither dishonest, a "stacked deck", nor an "evidence-free" methodology, simply because the...

February 05, 2021

“Difficulty” in Understanding the Bible: Hebrew Cultural Factors

It's a very common motif in anti-theist atheist polemics, to say that the Bible appears...

February 04, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #14: Resurrection “Contradictions” #2

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

February 04, 2021

Atheists, Biblical “Contradictions” & the Plausibility Issue

This exchange with atheist Eric came about after he analyzed my recent post, Pearce’s Potshots #13:...

February 02, 2021

Seidensticker Folly #71: “Magic” Spirits & 68% Dark Energy

Atheist and anti-theist Bob Seidensticker runs the influential Cross Examined blog. He asked me there, on 8-11-18: “I’ve got 1000+ posts...

February 02, 2021

Pearce’s Potshots #13: Resurrection “Contradictions” (?)

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

February 01, 2021

Dialogue w a Woman on Abortion, Female Priests, Menstruation, Etc.

Former Catholic feminist Nica (not sure if she still believes in God or not), commented...

February 01, 2021

Dr. Fastiggi on Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis, & Aquinas

This came about when radical Catholic reactionary Steven O'Reilly (who thinks the pope is a heretic) made...

January 2021

January 31, 2021

Seidensticker Folly #70: Biblical “Henotheism” [?] Redux

Atheist and anti-theist Bob Seidensticker runs the influential Cross Examined blog. He asked me there, on 8-11-18: “I’ve got 1000+ posts...

January 30, 2021

Reply to Self-Described “Traditionalist” Steven O’Reilly

Steven O'Reilly is a radical Catholic reactionary. He wrote "A Response to Dave Armstrong" on 1-28-21....

January 28, 2021

Should Catholic Women Teach Men? YES!

From the Coming Home Network forum. Someone asked, initially: An evangelical friend asked me what...

January 28, 2021

Apostasy of Disciples (Jn 6:66) & Protestant Commentaries

John 6:60-67 (RSV) Many of his disciples, when they heard it, said, "This is a hard...

January 26, 2021

Recommended Catholic Books (Six Lists)

These were all formerly posted on my blog, with some moved to Facebook only. Now...

January 26, 2021

Leftist Pro-Lifers vs.[?] Abortion-Restricting Laws

+ Five Additional Pro-Life Articles: Formerly Only on Facebook *** Love Towards Preborn Babies Evident...

January 25, 2021

St. Augustine’s Communion (Standing, in the Hand)

This post is especially for those who like to rail against the Pauline ("New"

January 25, 2021

Only Spiritual Revival Will Stop Abortion

[Clarifying Note: Of course we need to make abortion illegal. I've fought for that for 34 years....

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