On the supposed violence and hatred perpetrated by ChristianityJ. FRASER FIELD
Isn't it about time people began highlighting the violence and hatred that have been perpetrated by Christianity throughout the history of the Western world.
Knox Answers: If the Catholic Church is True, why all the Sinners?ADAM BOWERS
In the hundred years 870-970 twenty-five Popes reigned, many of them violently done to death. It was a period of unparalleled disorder, violence, depravity in all ranks of Church and State alike. How in the world can the Church's claims about itself be true in light of such a history?
Many faiths, many sinsREX MURPHY
The President of the United States is an interesting theologian.
Without Religion, Science Can Become False and IdolatrousANGELO STAGNARO
"Science can purify religion from error and superstition," said Pope St. John Paul II. "Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes."
Diary of a Country Bishop a book reviewCHARLOTTE ALLEN
Those who think that todays Catholic Church has problems reining in its errant clergy should read Craig Harline and Eddy Puts summary of the new code of conduct that Mathias Hovius, Archbishop of Mechelin (not far from Brussels in todays Belgium) from 1596 to 1620, laid down for every priest in his diocese.
The Uniqueness of ChristianityPETER KREEFT
Ronald Knox once quipped that "the study of comparative religions is the best way to become comparatively religious."
Answering Common Objections to the Uniqueness of ChristianityPETER KREEFT
Ronald Knox once quipped that "the study of comparative religions is the best way to become comparatively religious."
Debunking the Galileo MythDINESH D'SOUZA
Many people have uncritically accepted the idea that there is a longstanding war between science and religion.
Anti-CatholicismARCHBISHOP TIMOTHY DOLAN
The following article was submitted in a slightly shorter form to the New York Times as an op-ed article. The Times declined to publish it. I thought you might be interested in reading it.
Who Burned the Witches?SANDRA MIESEL
The stench of their burning is with us yet. The stakes and gibbets where witches perished by the tens of thousands during early modern times still stand in popular imagination. For historians, the so-called great European witch-hunt has been a much-vexed issue, one easily contorted to suit the prejudices of every age.
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