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Home: Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Facts and Misconceptions: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Bonfire of the Pieties - Amir TaheriIslam prohibits neither images of Muhammad nor jokes about religion. Read more... Cathedrals, Basilicas, and Shrines - Thomas J. CraughwellAnybody can recognize a church, but how do you tell if you are in a cathedral, or a basilica, or a shrine? The distinctions can be confusing, so it may be best to begin with the simplest category — the cathedral. Read more... Catholic Education Statistics from the United States - Official Catholic Directory 2002Catholic Sources and the Declaration of Independence - Rev. John C. Rager, S.T.D.The American Declaration of Independence, which is so admirable and dignified an expression of the American mind," is at the same time an accurate expression of the Catholic mind, medieval and modern. Read more... Celebrating False Martyrs - Fr. Raymond de SouzaPublic discourse in much of the Arab world is in need of a thorough de-lousing after the capture of Saddam Hussein — if only to maintain the hygiene of Islamic theology. Read more... Celibacy - Raymond ArroyoWhen he met with the U.S. cardinals to formulate some response to the sexual scandals besieging the Church, the Pope took the issue of clerical celibacy off the table. Read more... Church Statistics and Church Mission - FIDES NEWS AGENCYSummary statistics that reflect the Catholic Church's worldwide presence of service and apostolates. Also included are figures on the number of priests and bishops and totals for all the world religions. Read more... Confusing Sentimentality with Love - Douglas McManamanThe Late Dr. Murray McGovern was a Canadian psychiatrist who evaluated candidates for the priesthood for a nearby diocese. Read more... Counselors for the Defense - Robert RoyalIn case you haven’t already noticed, for some years there has been a growing effort in diverse educational and cultural circles to paint Christian history as a blot on human existence. If you have been annoyed at some of the things that your children have been picking up in school, or have not known how to respond to criticisms of Christianity that seems wildly off-base do not miss Vincent Carroll and David Shiflett’s new book Christianity on Trial; Arguments Against Anti-Religious Bigotry. It is a comprehensive, systematic, and fair-minded examination of the facts, a truly remarkable achievement. Here is an excerpt from the introduction to the book and Robert Royal’s inspiring review. Read more... Created Equal - Dinesh D’SouzaThe new atheism is going mainstream. Now atheist groups are taking out signs on public buses that say "Why believe in God? Just be good for goodness sake." Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 16-Nov-2009 - 19:30:53
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