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For Those in the Roman Communion Who Want to Own Ryan but not Biden…
Consider that the corpulent Cardinal Dolan is willing to publicly call both Paul Ryan and Joe Biden “Catholics” in his speech (about one minute, twenty seconds into his remarks) at the Al Smith dinner. The easily offended might want to stop just after that bit, though, and before his joke involving Benedict XVI. It was…
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Infinite Punishment and Liberalism
One adherent to liberalism/progressivism recently commented on my post regarding eternal punishment (link to my post). He wrote: Dear Turretinfan, Sin against an infinitely holy God deserves an infinite punishment? Why? Out of necessity? And if not out of necessity, what kind of God would purposely frame a reality so that such a barbarous claim…
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Roman Catholic Archbishop on Christ’s Death
Archbishop of Freiburg, Robert Zollitsch, chairman of the Catholic bishops’ conference of Germany stated that Christ “did not die for the sins of the people as if God had provided a sacrificial offering, like a scapegoat.” (source) Now, I realize that conservative Roman Catholics may not agree with this statement (I’d be shocked if they…
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Biblical Institution of Patriarchy – Objections Answered
In response to an earlier post on the Biblical institution of the patriarchy, Ken asks (in comments here): 1) How does a Christian respond to the claim that such bible passages are sexist? That word is so full of loaded meaning that trying to defend against its imputation is like saying you support Neo-Nazis. Of…