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Home: Core Subjects: Apologetics: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Apologetics: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Thoughts on a New Knighthood - The Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.There is no neutral ground. C.S. Lewis once said that Christianity is a "fighting religion." He meant that Christian discipleship has always been – and remains – a struggle against the evil within and outside ourselves. Read more... Three Simple Truths - Thomas C. ReevesThree statements I often hear and read, especially from leftist sources, need brief clarification. All three are essentially about the same vital issue. Read more... Thy rod and thy staff - Jonathan KayAtheism has been an accepted creed in the West since the French Revolution. But surely its champions weren't always this obnoxious. Read more... Tools for Thinking Sensibly About Scripture - Mark SheaFor some folks, it takes a lot to dispel the myth of the hyper-controlling Church that only permits Bible study among the faithful after the insertion of the Vatican Orbital Mind Control Laser Platform chip in the frontal lobe of the brain. Read more... Toward a Gospel witness: Confronting child abuse - Daniel CereThe Church's response to this evolving crisis has been, at the very least, disturbing. Read more... Toward Reuniting the Church - PETER KREEFTBorn into a strong evangelical Protestant family (Dutch Reformed), I became a Roman Catholic while studying philosophy at Yale. Read more... Twelve Ways to Know God - Peter KreeftJesus defines eternal life as knowing God (Jn 17:3). What are the ways? In how many different ways can we know God, and thus know eternal life? Read more... Twenty Arguments For The Existence Of God - Peter Kreeft & Fr. Ronald Tacelli, SJ.An effective rational argument for God's existence can be an important first step in opening the mind to the possibility of faith -- in clearing some of the roadblocks and rubble that prevent people from taking the idea of divine revelation seriously. Read more... Unanswered Prayer - Fr. Leonard M. Puech, O.F.M.How is it, you will say, that so many prayers go unanswered? Read more... Understanding "Incivility" - Deal HudsonIs the religious right uncivil? Read more... Unlocking the Convert's Heart - Marcus GrodiI was recently asked to give a talk on the biblical defense of Catholicism. Read more... Unsolicited information is invasive - Barbara KayChildren's curiosity about human sexuality is a slow blooming flower. Read more... Vatican II: The Yes and the No - Robert RoyalDuring Richard Nixon’s 1971 visit to China, Chinese premier Zhou Enlai was asked what he thought about the French Revolution (1789). He reportedly said: "It is too soon to say." Read more... Virtue and vice, sin and redemption - Father Raymond J. de SouzaThe clergy sexual abuse scandal is now roiling the Catholic Church in Ireland and in Germany. Read more... Wealth and the Christian call to poverty - Matthew PintoIf we are supposed to leave everything and follow God, how come our churches are so exquisite and the people within the church so wealthy? Read more... What about hell? - Matthew PintoHow could there be a place like hell if Jesus loves people unconditionally? Read more... What Blair should have said to Hitchens - Father Raymond J. de SouzaToronto glittered last week at the debate between Tony Blair and Christopher Hitchens on whether religion was a force for good in the world. Read more... What Difference Does Heaven Make? - Peter KreeftIf a thing makes no difference, it is a waste of time to think about it. We should begin, then, with the question, What difference does Heaven make to earth, to now, to our lives? Read more... What do our holidays mean to us? - Ken LarsonWith Memorial Day and July 4th fast approaching I found myself thinking over the weekend about the recent past. Read more... What does Divine Grace do for us? - Deacon Douglas McManamanWhat are the effects of grace? Read more... What Faith Is and What it Isn't - Father Robert BarronThe Protestant theologian Paul Tillich once commented that "faith" is the most misunderstood word in the religious vocabulary. I'm increasingly convinced that he was right about this. Read more... What is God's Answer to Human Suffering? - Peter KreeftThe answer must be someone, not just something. Read more... What it Means to be Catholic - Bishop Donald W. WuerlWhat makes a person Catholic? Is it because someone is baptized in a Catholic Church? Is it enough occasionally to attend Mass? Can it be simply because a person identifies himself or herself as Catholic? Or should we look at how the Church herself identifies her members, invites them into her sacramental life and calls them to accept and to proclaim in word and deed the living gospel of Jesus Christ? Read more... What it means to be human - Roger ScrutonRoger Scruton tracks down the soul — the divine spark that distinguishes us from the rest of creation. Read more... What it means to be saved - Fr. Leonard M. Puech, O.F.M.Someone asked me recently whether it was possible to know if one were saved. To understand the question, you must remember the two-fold meaning of the expression, "to be saved." Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: Thu May 23 2013 - 23:56:32
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