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January 2019

January 16, 2019

Bad Popes / Indefectibility / John XXII (vs. Calvin #24)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 15, 2019

Popes Claimed to be God? / Pope as Antichrist (vs. Calvin #23)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 15, 2019

Some Bad Popes = Ditch the Papacy? (vs. Calvin #22)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 14, 2019

Books by Dave Armstrong: “The Bible Tells Me So”

[originally a pamphlet, published by Chorabooks: 5 August 2016; greatly expanded to thirty chapters and published...

January 13, 2019

Persecution of US Christians: Reply to Absurd Critique

This came about due to a reply by one Curt Erickson on a public Facebook...

January 12, 2019

St. Bernard & the Papacy / Pope as “Head” (vs. Calvin #21)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 12, 2019

Gregory the Great & Papal Supremacy (vs. Calvin #20)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 11, 2019

Could State Murder of Christians Ever Happen in the US?

This is the way it is possibly going. The first step to persecution: marginalize and...

January 11, 2019

Border Wall: “Bleeding Heart Conservative” Perspective

[condensed and expanded from my portions of intense Facebook discussions over the last few days]...

January 10, 2019

Constantine / Universal Papal Jurisdiction (vs. Calvin #19)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 10, 2019

Roman Primacy / Popes & Collegiality (vs. Calvin #18)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 09, 2019

Fathers (Esp. Jerome, Gregory) & the Papacy (vs. Calvin #17)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 09, 2019

Popes & Early Ecumenical Councils (vs. Calvin #16)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 08, 2019

Peter & the Papacy & the Early Church (vs. Calvin #15)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 08, 2019

Petrine & Roman Primacy & Papal Succession (vs. Calvin #14)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 04, 2019

Biblical & Patristic Basis for the Papacy (vs. Calvin #13)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 03, 2019

Bishops, Church Offices, & Paul’s Call (vs. Calvin #12)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 03, 2019

Sacrifice of the Mass / Cyprian’s Ecclesiology (vs. Calvin #11)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 02, 2019

Indefectibility & Apostolic Succession (vs. Calvin #10)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

January 01, 2019

Dissident Catholics: Disproof of Catholic Doctrinal Unity?

[abridged and slightly modified sections from a dialogue with four anti-Catholics (including Bishop "Dr." [???]...

January 01, 2019

Mary “Mother of God”: Greater than God the Father?

This is my own original draft for a chapter that was to appear in my...

December 2018

December 31, 2018

Indefectibility of the One True Church (vs. Calvin #9)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

December 31, 2018

Sinners in the Church & God’s Mercy (vs. Calvin #8)

This is an installment of a series of replies (see the Introduction and Master List) to...

December 29, 2018

Yes, Virginia, the Pope Believes Mary is Immaculate

The latest tempest in a teapot is the claim that Pope Francis supposedly denied the...

December 28, 2018

St. Paul: Orthodox Catholic or Theological Pluralist?

This was a blog dialogue, underneath my post, Baptized for the Dead: THE “UnProtestant” Verse (1...

December 28, 2018

Dialogue w Lutherans: “Proxy Baptism”? (1 Cor 15:29)

These lively exchanges occurred on my Facebook page underneath a link to my post, Baptized for...

December 27, 2018

Baptized for the Dead: THE “UnProtestant” Verse (1 Cor 15:29)

[from my 2004 book, The Catholic Verses: 95 Bible Passages That Confound Protestants] 1 Corinthians...

December 26, 2018

Detroit’s Own “Blue-Eyed Soul” Singer: Bob Seger

As a native of Detroit and lifelong resident in the city or close suburbs (I...

December 26, 2018

Early Bob Seger: Glorious “Lost” Classic Rock Music

I'd like to call attention to Bob Seger's early work, that is, unfortunately, very unknown...

December 25, 2018

Anton Bruckner: Devout Catholic & Great Symphonist

Introductory Thoughts * This is intended as an overview of several interesting tidbits (some of...

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