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August 2019

August 05, 2019

Madison vs. Jesus #4: Jesus Causes a Bad Marriage?

This is an installment of my series of replies to an article by Dr. David...

August 04, 2019

Hot Flashes: Successful Natural Remedies Available

For the hundreds of millions of women who endure the ordeal of the "hot flash"...

August 04, 2019

“Angry Atheist” Ring-Around-the-Rosey Example #763

The following "replies" took place on the Debunking Christianity website in early August 2019, underneath...

August 03, 2019

Dr. David Madison vs. Jesus #3: Nature & Time of 2nd Coming

This is an installment of my series of replies to an article by Dr. David...

August 03, 2019

Dr. David Madison vs. Jesus #2: Weird & Fictional Mark 16?

This is an installment of my series of replies to an article by Dr. David...

August 02, 2019

Depression and Anxiety: Some Natural Remedies Do Exist!

Millions have problems with depression and anxiety. Why that is (apart from physiological reasons) would...

August 02, 2019

Caiaphas’ Unjust Accusation of Jesus as a Blasphemer

At Jesus' trial, He was questioned by Caiaphas the high priest: Matthew 26:63-66 (RSV) And the...

August 01, 2019

Dr. David Madison vs. Jesus #1: Hating One’s Family?

This is an installment of my series of replies to an article by Dr. David...

August 01, 2019

Jesus: Faith + Works (Not Faith Alone) Leads to Salvation

This is a response to a comment underneath my National Catholic Register article, "Jesus on...

July 2019

July 31, 2019

Great Catholic Mystics on the “Dark Night of the Soul”

From my book, Quotable Catholic Mystics and Contemplatives (April 2014; available for $2.99 as an e-book). *****...

July 31, 2019

Blessed Cardinal Newman on Mary’s Immaculate Conception

From my book, Cardinal Newman: Q & A in Theology, Church History, and Conversion (May 2015; available...

July 30, 2019

Jesus Said He Was God: Reply to Ex-Christian Atheist

Libby Anne was raised (like so many atheists I have encountered) as a fundamentalist Protestant...

July 30, 2019

Biblical Evidence for Catholic Ecclesiological Claims

From my book, Revelation! 1001 Bible Answers to Theological Topics (2013; available for as low as $2.99...

July 29, 2019

Debate: Calling People “Fools” (vs. Dr. Dawn Eden Goldstein)

From a public thread on my Facebook page. Dawn's words will be in blue. *****...

July 29, 2019

Contraception: Chesterton, C. S. Lewis, & Teddy Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt, Sixth Annual Message to Congress: When home ties are loosened, when men and...

July 27, 2019

Theological Debate, Dialogue, Discussion, & “Quarrels”

As for the "utility (or lack thereof) of debates" question, here are a few observations:...

July 27, 2019

Japanese “Universal” Military Conscription & Nuclear Bombings

My dialogue opponent's words (originally posted on Mark Shea's site) will be in blue. *****...

July 26, 2019

Dialogue w Several Non-Catholics on Contraception

The following exchange took place with an Orthodox friend of mine (his words in blue):* As...

July 26, 2019

Declassified 1945 Documents Regarding Nuclear Strikes

President Harry Truman and Others Reveal Moral Qualms and Quandaries Concerning the Nuclear Bombing of...

July 25, 2019

Seidensticker Folly #35: Is God an Inveterate Liar?

Atheist and anti-theist Bob Seidensticker, who was “raised Presbyterian”, runs the influential Cross Examined blog. He asked me there, on 8-11-18: “I’ve got...

July 25, 2019

Seidensticker Folly #34: Does God “Regret” or “Repent”?

Atheist and anti-theist Bob Seidensticker, who was “raised Presbyterian”, runs the influential Cross Examined blog. He asked me there, on 8-11-18: “I’ve got...

July 24, 2019

Seidensticker Folly #33: Clueless Re Biblical Anthropopathism

Atheist and anti-theist Bob Seidensticker, who was “raised Presbyterian”, runs the influential Cross Examined blog. He asked me there, on 8-11-18: “I’ve got...

July 24, 2019

Holy Trinity: Not Demonstrable From Scripture Alone?

I was writing back and forth with a Protestant pastor. He was saying how, if...

July 23, 2019

Newsflash!: Catholicism Utterly Opposes Idolatry, Too

The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches: Idolatry 2112 The first commandment condemns polytheism. It...

July 23, 2019

Defense of Vatican II (vs. Paolo Pasqualucci): Master List

Paolo Pasqualucci (signer of three of the reactionary-dominated “corrections” of Pope Francis), a Catholic and...

July 22, 2019

Vs. Pasqualucci Re Vatican II #12: SC & Liturgical “Creativity”

[see the Master List of all twelve installments] Paolo Pasqualucci (signer of three of the endless...

July 22, 2019

Vs. Pasqualucci Re Vatican II #11: SC & Sacrifice of the Mass

[see the Master List of all twelve installments] Paolo Pasqualucci (signer of three of the endless...

July 20, 2019

Atheist Bob Seidensticker: Intellectual Coward (My 32 Critiques)

[Bob Seidensticker's words will be in blue] Former Presbyterian, Bible-Basher Bob's blog, Cross Examined contains...

July 19, 2019

Epstein and Weinstein: The Fruit of the Sexual Revolution

[I wrote this in November 2017, as the Weinstein controversy was in full gear. Now,...

July 19, 2019

Vs. Pasqualucci Re Vatican II #10: “Pastoral” Council Only?

[see the Master List of all twelve installments] Paolo Pasqualucci (signer of three of the endless...

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