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Home: Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Slavery - FR. WILLIAM G. MOSTPapal declarations on the morality of slavery are reviewed and put in context. There was certainly a development of doctrine on slavery. It took the Church time to fully understand slavery, just as it did for other things. Read more... So That's the Reason - Theodore DalrympleThe Victorian militant atheist Charles Bradlaugh, who went on tub-thumping speaking tours, used to stride onto the stage, take out his pocket watch and challenge God to strike him dead in 60 seconds. Read more... St. Malachy Predicts the Election of Benedict XVI - Deal HudsonMy own daughter came home from her Catholic high school in Fairfax, VA and informed me that there would be only one pope after Benedict XVI. Read more... St. Malachy's Prophecies - Karl KeatingDuring the interregnum following the death of a pope we see a flurry of interest in the prophecy of St. Malachy. The interest seems to grow each time a pope passes from the scene because, according to some interpretations of the prophecy, the line of popes is about to end. Read more... Ten questions regarding the denial of the Eucharist - Barbara KralisSeveral U.S. bishops have recently voiced their opposition and ersatz reasoning why no one should be denied the Eucharist according to Code of Canon Law n. 915. Those in the pews are perplexed. Which bishop is correct? Read more... The Battle over the Crusades - Robert P. LockwoodThe Crusades, of course, are a far more complicated series of events in history than the anti-Catholic statements of early Protestant historians would suggest. The Crusades should be understood within the context of the times and by their reality, rather than through the myths created for purposes of propaganda. Read more... The Believer Generation - Kathryn Jean LopezColleen Carroll, a reporter for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, is author of The New Faithful: Why Young Adults Are Embracing Christian Orthodoxy. ‘Register correspondent Kathryn Jean Lopez recently talked to her about young Christians and their increasing numbers and orthodoxy. Read more... The Blessings of Charity: A papal challenge to conventional wisdom - George WeigelIn America and elsewhere, the very idea of "charity" is under a cloud. Since the early twentieth century, some have insisted that charity is at best a weak sister to "philanthropy," by which they mean a new, scientific way of abolishing the root causes of suffering. Others have gone so far as to argue that charity is inferior to, even the enemy of, "justice." Read more... The Catholic Origins of Thanksgiving! - Taylor MarshallThis history books will tell you that the first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the pilgrims in 1621. Not true. Read more... The Celibate Priesthood - Grace MacKinnonDear Grace, When and why did celibacy become required of priests in the Catholic Church? Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 [>>] Pages Updated On: 05-Nov-2009 - 15:26:48
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