The second letter of Peter provides the most vivid, precise, and yet simple description of the shattered fragments of the Christian Faith that many today
A novel approach to understanding God’s revelation to man is to begin at the very beginning. That beginning for us is our condition at the
Bound Sin. It binds us. Our hands which were meant to reach out and love. Our feet which were meant to walk forward in a
Whenever something, say a pandemic, gives us grim reminders that the grim reaper’s harvest is never far in the offing, the ages-old subject of “the
The Archdiocese of Przemyska, Poland, recently announced the planned beatification of a martyred Polish family who hid Jews from the Nazis during World War II
By: Unknown Centurion We are in post-Christian, neo-pagan times. If we truly are in Apostolic times where the culture is disordered and decadent, and practicing
What happened to the New Evangelization? It was all the rage for a while. The term “new evangelization” has been cropping up in papal exhortations
The idea that we are all predestined to heaven or hell when we die is rather disconcerting. However, all Christians (and Muslims, too) agree that
As some readers know, my wife and I are converts to the Catholic Church. A prodigal son and daughter, my wife and I had wandered
A hermit I know used to say, “When you stop falling you will be in heaven, but when you stop getting up, you will be
Mary, the Mother of God, was immaculately conceived and remained immaculate all her life, and is so now in heaven. In human terms “immaculate” means:
In 1947, C.S. Lewis popularized an argument against atheism, specifically, atheistic naturalism. This argument is known as the argument from reason. In this article, I will
When I was a small child, singer Don Cornell had a huge radio hit (1955) with a tune called “The Bible Tells Me So”: Have
In the movie Annie Hall, written and directed by Woody Allen, an argument ensues involving the philosopher and media theorist Marshall McLuhan. The protagonist, Alvy
Have you ever heard of the Euthyphro dilemma? If you have never studied philosophy, the answer is probably no, but I assure you, it is
I have always had problems understanding why Hell is real and forever. How could the good God be so stern with individuals He created out
Of news headlines it is said: “Dog Bites Man”—that’s not news; “Man Bites Dog”—that’s news! The mundane does not sell soap, cars, or antiperspirants. Similarly,
By: Unknown Centurion The modern Church has abandoned her missionary mission. She almost completely disregards or disobeys the final command and commission of Christ to
Since the time of the Protestant Reformation, there has been debate and confusion on the meaning and role of the priesthood. While some denominations altogether
And How and Why We Separated. Part I discussed the misconception that Christians are saved by faith alone. Part II further explained the differences between
In this article, I want to talk about one of the most important concepts in Christian theology that most people have never heard of: inaugurated
When I graduated from high school, the extent of my knowledge concerning the stock market and securities amounted to the knowledge that there was a
