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July 2026

July 12, 2026

A Seeker’s Dilemma: Which Protestant Church Should I Join?

Suppose Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy were not options for me. Suppose I became convinced that...

June 2026

June 30, 2026

Don’t Misinterpret the Bereans: Berean Principle Reexamined

Recently, I engaged in a lively but civil debate about Christian authority with my Presbyterian...

June 16, 2026

The One Who Hears You Hears Me: First, Identify the Church

The one who hears you hears me, and the one who rejects you rejects me,...

March 2026

March 22, 2026

Sola or Nuda? Testing the Reformation’s Claim of Authority

Recently, a Protestant friend introduced me to the conversion story of Chris Castaldo. Castaldo, who...

March 06, 2026

Protestants, Can You Show Me What I Missed?

In a previous article, “Explaining Away” the Appeal of Catholicism, I explained why I, as...

February 2026

February 23, 2026

“Explaining Away” the Appeal of Catholicism

Recently, a good Protestant friend of mine — a Presbyterian pastor, no less — sent...

November 2025

November 08, 2025

Why the Protestant “Solution” to Sola Scriptura Fails

Recently, I engaged two Protestant friends in an online discussion about Scripture as the final...

September 2025

September 20, 2025

Dear Protestants: Why Should I Agree with You?

As most readers know, I converted from Protestantism to Catholicism. What many may not know...

March 2025

March 11, 2025

How I Escaped Sola Scriptura’s Circularity Loop

In my last article, I highlighted the circularity problem inherent in the Protestant foundational doctrine,...

March 03, 2025

That’s Just Your Opinion, Man… Sola Scriptura & Circularity

…any appeal to Scripture is an appeal an interpretation of Scripture. The only question is:...

August 2024

August 20, 2024

If God Forgives Sins Without Sacrifice, Why Did Jesus Do It?

I recently got into a debate with a Protestant friend concerning the forgiveness of sins...

December 2023

December 13, 2023

The Good God of the Inaccessible Black Box

In a recent article, I analyzed the applicability of Scripture as an ultimate authority regarding...

March 2023

March 10, 2023

How Do Protestants Escape Theological Errors?

Recently, Catholic apologist Trent Horn debated Protestant pastor and YouTuber, Dr. Gavin Ortlund, on whether...

January 2022

January 10, 2022

Student In A Chaotic Classroom: Protestantism’s Misunderstanding of Jesus

What is a student of Christ the Teacher? In my previous entry, I addressed Dr....

January 08, 2022

Christ the Teacher and His Church

How should a Christian view Jesus the Teacher? Dr. Steven Nemes posted a video to his...

December 2021

December 11, 2021

The Most Authentic Protestants

What if I told you that I consider liberal Protestants, especially Unitarian Universalist, the most...