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April 2026

April 24, 2026

Miraculous Eucharist (vs. Francois Turretin #4)

  This is the transcript of the initial presentation of the video, "The Eucharist is...

February 2026

February 05, 2026

Protestant Eucharistic Objections Fail (Turretin)

  This is the complete transcript (including a rough equivalent of the dialogue) of the...

October 2025

October 22, 2025

Eucharist = Jesus? Protestant Doubts vs. the Bible

  This is a transcript of the main presentation (minus additional discussions) of the video,...

September 2025

September 16, 2025

Eucharistic Real Presence & François Turretin

Calvinist Hyper-Rationalism vs. the Biblical Teaching of Twenty Kinds of God’s Presence   This is...

May 2025

May 29, 2025

Eucharist = Jesus? Protestant Doubts vs. Biblical Faith

  Summary: This video defends the literal meaning of “This is my Body” with Scripture,...

May 25, 2025

Dialogue on Reformed Eucharistic Theology

  His words are in blockquotes below, time-stamped to the video, so you can find...

February 2025

February 28, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #14: Eucharist, Pt. 2

False premises; unfounded, unbiblical divine "impossibilities"; cessationism; ten types of physical divine presence    François...

February 27, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #13: Transubstantiation, Pt. 2

Language of "bread" & "wine" after consecration; transubstantiation and transformation: compendium from the Church fathers ...

February 26, 2025

Reply to François Turretin #12: Transubstantiation, Pt. 1

Does Turretin think biblically in this regard or hyper-rationally and skeptically?   François Turretin (1623-1687) was...

February 24, 2025

François Turretin and the Debate Over the Lord’s Supper

Does a traditional literal reading of "this is my body" entail "a thousand absurdities and...

August 2022

August 08, 2022

“Eucharistic Pharisees” (Communion in the Hand)

Original Facebook title: "Do People Choose Communion in the Hand Because They Think They Are...

November 2021

November 18, 2021

Refuting Jason Engwer’s “Real Absence” Argument

Including Biblical Evidence of Analogous Miracles of a Supernatural Change of a Substance Minus Outward...

November 16, 2021

Was Jesus Unclear in John 6 (Eucharist)?

Jason Engwer is a Protestant and anti-Catholic apologist, who runs the Tribalblogue site. I am responding...

January 2021

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...

August 2020

August 18, 2020

Bishop Schneider: No Jesus Better than Hand-Communion

Bishop Athanasius Schneider: Nobody can force us to receive the Body of Christ in a...

June 2020

June 15, 2020

Communion in the Hand: More Reflections & Opinions

This is from a Facebook thread, dated 7-8-13. I am including -- for the sake...

April 2020

April 24, 2020

Sacraments vs. Jesus?: Unbiblical False Dichotomies

In one of the Facebook groups I was in for a time, I was asked...

April 15, 2020

Taylor Marshall vs. Timothy Gordon (Hatfields & McCoys Redux)

The basic trouble with going far right on the ecclesiastical spectrum: radical right; radical Catholic...

March 2020

March 15, 2020

Communion in the Hand: Reactionaries vs. St. Cyril

Sources I will be critiquing: "Did the Church Fathers Practice Communion in the Hand? (Not...

March 14, 2020

Taylor Marshall: Better No Jesus at All Than By Hand

A very vigorous discussion on my Facebook page has already taken place, and continues. I...

March 13, 2020

Clarification of My Nuanced Position on Hand-Communion

From a Facebook discussion, dated 7-8-13, initially about an earlier version of my paper, Holy Communion...

March 12, 2020

Holy Communion in the Hand (Norm till 500-900 AD)

As I’ve stated many times; I receive kneeling, on the tongue, but I don’t believe...

January 2020

January 20, 2020

Thoughts on Philosophical Theology & the Eucharist

[Chapter Six from my book, Biblical Catholic Eucharistic Theology (Feb. 2011) ] ***** St. Paul wrote that...

November 2019

November 22, 2019

The Sarxon Fallacy, Refuted (A Eucharistic Satire)

Reply to an Evangelical Spoof of Catholic Eucharistic Beliefs Way back in 1991, the year...

November 21, 2019

Chalice or Host Only Contain the Body & Blood of Christ

Reply to Two Direct Challenges from the Calvinist Anti-Catholic Sophist and Polemicist, "Turretinfan" Turretinfan: the...

October 2019

October 24, 2019

Bible On God’s Special Presence Prior to the Incarnation

[see purchase information] Many Protestants (particularly Calvinists, following Calvin) make the argument that since Jesus...

September 2019

September 20, 2019

Vs. James White #5: Real Eucharistic Presence or Symbolism?

This is a reply to Bishop "Dr." [???] James White's article, "Truths of the Bible...

July 2019

July 02, 2019

Pope Francis & Transubstantiation (vs. Sedevacantists)

I wrote my post, No, Pope Francis Did Not Deny Transubstantiation (Phenomenological Language in Holy Scripture...

June 2019

June 25, 2019

No, Pope Francis Did Not Deny Transubstantiation

Phenomenological Language in Holy Scripture and in the Addresses of Pope Francis In an article...

May 2019

May 20, 2019

Transubstantiation: A Philosophical & Rational Defense

From my book, A Biblical Defense of Catholicism, completed in 1996 and published by Sophia...

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