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What's exorcism really all about? Find out here.
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This page offers both a review/explanation of Benedict XVI's first encyclical as well as links to reactions in St. Blog's Parish.
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Who knew there were different types of universalism?
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Can the Anglican Communion be regarded as branch of the Catholic Church after all?
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Fr. Jim Tucker has some good advice on how to give a good confession.
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Fr. Philip N. Powell explains why we should be careful when we judge Judas Iscariot.
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Read a Protestant minister's reaction to the Pope's Easter sermon.
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I still say yoga can safely be used as just a form of exercise or in conjunction with authentic, orthodox western mystical practices.
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Are literal translations of scripture useful or even truly literal?
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Talmida takes a linguistic look at Deus Caritas Est.
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St. Francis de Sales picks apart sola scriptura.
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What does the Church say "primacy of conscience" really means?
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Sola scriptura leads to private interpretation. Private interpretation leads to hetrodoxy. Heterodoxy leads to all manner of heresies.
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Mark thinks the Church would benefit from married priests. What do you think?
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Here are some interesting maps of religious demographics in the US. There's an interesting coincidence in the data. I left The ELCA, which is pretty strong in the Philly area (where I grew up), for Catholicism, which is pretty strong in Pittsburgh (wher
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This examination by Archbishop Bruno Forte of Chieti-Vasto is a good prep for the Sacrament of Confession.
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Al Kimel explains how the core ideals of Protestantism make true ecumenism neigh impossible.
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Al Kimel fisks Kevin Johnson and Marke Horne's reasons for not becoming Catholic.
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"The end of revelation requires a Church, as the Catholic conceives it; that is, a Church one, and necessarily visible."
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Does/Should the Catholic Church have monopoly on the word "catholic"?
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"Is the resurrection spiritual or physical? With the publication of The Gospel of Judas, this seems to be a big question in Christian circles. As usual, some will claim my answer flirts with heresy."
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"In a scientific test, prayer failed to help bypass surgery patients. In fact, if the patients knew they were being prayed for, they were more likely to have complications. Does this mean that prayer does not work, or that there is no God?"
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"The Roman Catholic Church's stance on gay adoptions is incomprehensible. The Church declares that such adoptions are 'gravely immoral' because the children are placed 'in an environment that is not conducive to their full human development,' the Church i
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Are dynamic equivalence translations really as bad they're made out to be?
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What does it really mean for a man to be the head of his wife?
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How does perlocutionary force affect the "magesty" of Bible translations?
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"In terms of definitions, what are the differences between translation and interpretation?"
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"If people disagree with many of your interpretations, you can hardly blame them for rejecting the translation that incorporates them, can you?"
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Have C.S. Lewis and Pope Benedict overstated the differences between types of love in Biblical Greek?
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In the market for a new Bible? Use this tool to decide which translation suits you best.
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Tim thinks The Passion of the Christ is every bit as deceptive and damaging as the Da Vinci Code. What do you think?
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