Human persons who die unrepentant from actual mortal sin, or who die in a state of original sin alone, are sent by God to Hell, but they have different punishments. Second Council of Lyons: “The souls of those who die … Continue reading
The Hidden Heresies on the Catholic Right
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This article is not about sedevacantists, who have left the Catholic Church by formal schism and formal heresy. Instead, it is about Catholics who purport to accept Vatican II and the recent Popes. However, they make a similar mistake as … Continue reading
Heresy and Schism, Past and Present
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The current conservative schism is very revealing about the schisms and heresies of past centuries. Read any article on a heresy or schism of the distant past, e.g. Arianism, and you will find the heresy portrayed as one main error, … Continue reading
Monthly Newsletter
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I’m starting a brief monthly newsletter: Catholic news commentary, theology articles, Eschatology, Answers to readers questions, etc. The newsletter will be sent out by e-mail, once a month. If it becomes popular, then there will be two editions per month. … Continue reading
Did Pope St. Marcellinus commit Apostasy?
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Pope Marcellinus (296-304) died a martyr and is one of many early Popes who are Catholic Saints. That fact alone leads me to the conclusion that Pope Marcellinus did not commit apostasy by sacrificing to the pagan gods, during the … Continue reading
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Please consider supporting my work in theology: * SubscribeStar * Patreon * Tipee * BitBacker Support Tiers: $4/month — Receive a once monthly newsletter with Catholic news commentary, theology articles, reader Q&A, and more. (Twice monthly, if it becomes popular) … Continue reading
The anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim views of Michael Voris
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As a believing and practicing Catholic, I reject the anti-Jewish views of Michael Voris and other persons on the far right of Catholicism. These views are contrary to authentic Catholic teaching and are outright heresy: Voris: “After the destruction to … Continue reading
Popes Listed in Order by Year
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St. Peter (Ascension of Christ to ~67) St. Linus (67-76) St. Anacletus (Cletus) (76-88) once thought to be two different Popes St. Clement I (88-97) St. Evaristus (97-105) St. Alexander I (105-115) St. Sixtus I (115-125) St. Telesphorus (125-136) St. … Continue reading
Arizona Calligraphy Shop and Non-discrimination Laws
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Here’s the news story: Court: Phoenix wedding invitation designers must serve LGBT customers. Joanna Duka and Breanna Koski, owners of Brush & Nib Studio, are evangelical Christians. “They filed a lawsuit against Phoenix in May 2016 challenging the part of … Continue reading
Is There An Alternative To Seminaries?
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Perhaps the Catholic Church would have better priests if candidates for ordination received their formation outside of seminaries. The Problem Some seminaries fall under the influence of priests, theologians, and other leaders who are lacking in faith and holiness, who … Continue reading
20 Root Causes of the Clergy Abuse Crisis
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1. There is a widespread child sexual abuse (CSA) crisis in secular society. 2. The influence of pornography on persons in society and in the Church makes sexual sins more common and more disordered. 3. Many Catholics are not chaste; … Continue reading
In Support of Pope Francis
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Pope Francis is the valid Roman Pontiff. The Church is indefectible. Therefore, God does not permit an invalid Pope to be accepted by the body of Bishops. Since Pope Francis has been so accepted, he must be a valid Roman … Continue reading
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