June 30, 2006
Did the Catholic Church forbid Christians from Reading the Bible?
Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ. - - St. Jerome quoted in the Catechism of the Catholic Church 133. It has become an extremely common belief that the Catholic Church prevented Christians from reading the Bible and...
June 28, 2006
People believe The Da Vinci Code
Unfortunately there's one oddity we can't get around: People believe the Da Vinci Code. No matter how clear the errors are expressed, some people will always believe the book is true. Christianity Today points out that 60% of British readers...
June 26, 2006
Jehovah's Witnesses are Out in Force
The yearly gathering of Witnesses, a Christian faith founded in Pittsburgh 136 years ago, is a huge worship celebration. This year, it has special significance because Witnesses are seeking to get out the word to millions of households that...
June 21, 2006
A Belated Reflection for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi
This past Sunday was the Solemnity of Corpus Christi (i.e. the Body and Blood of Christ). Officially this solemnity falls on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, but in the U.S. it is celebrated on the following Sunday so that more...
June 20, 2006
Clueless Democrats: How Not to Win the Catholic Vote
As we move toward another election season, it all begins again: After losing the Catholic vote in 2004 because of their extreme position in favor of all abortions, the Democratic National Committee has appointed a "Catholic outreach coordinator" to help...
June 13, 2006
A Great Catholic Carnival
Just when you think it can't get better, it does. Go see this week's Catholic Carnival. Even if you aren't Catholic, there's some interesting articles that will catch your attention. It's worth a few minutes of your time! God bless,...
June 11, 2006
Amnesty International going Pro-Abortion?
Amnesty International is apparently planning to change it's position on abortion from a neutral stance to a pro-abortion stance. This means they would use their money and political power to actively try and overturn restrictions on abortion around the world....
June 7, 2006
This Week's Catholic Carnival
Don't miss this week's Catholic Carnival. The Carnival is basically a roundup of Catholic posts from blogs throughout the internet. Every week it includes a variety of articles - you're sure to find one of interest. Each post contains a...
June 5, 2006
Mormons and Polygamy: Do the Latter Day Saints believe in Plural Marriage?
Polygamy is an interesting topic when it comes to the Church of Latter-day Saints. There’s a clear tension in the air when the topic comes up with Mormons, but do they have a valid reason for adding and then dumping...
June 1, 2006
The Gospel of Health and Wealth: What Do You Think?
Growing up in the Bible Belt I have come in contact with many varieties of Protestantism. The one that has never ceased to amaze me is the variety that proclaims that the true follower of Jesus will be healthy and...
