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When the Wicked Perish, There is Shouting!
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. (Proverbs 11:10) The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. (Psalm 58:10) “[Vatican] Spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said that … Christians “do not rejoice” over…
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Peter has spoken thus through Leo!
One of the quotations that is sometimes used in discussions about the fathers and the papacy is the following quotation, taken from Session 2 of the Council of Chalcedon: After the reading of the foregoing epistle, the most reverend bishops cried out: This is the faith of the fathers, this is the faith of the…
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Update to Alternative Responses to Jay Dyer
Mr. Drake Shelton (you may recall him as the person who wrote: “I was ashamed of Turretinfan’s responses to this so I decided to devote the past year and a half to these issues.“) has apparently provided yet more responses to Jay Dyer, although I couldn’t find any direct reference to Dyer in the article.…
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Blogger Criticism of the Pope
Some people are unhappy because a well-known name in the Roman Catholic apologetics community has taken to criticize two popes. That’s just not something one does, apparently. I’m yet to see any rule in the Code of Canon Law against criticizing popes, but who knows – perhaps I missed something. If you want to see…
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One of the Problems of Pluralism
If you live in a pluralistic society, you are going to have deal with situations like this one (link). Keep in mind that Sikhs are required by their religion to carry a kirpan. Their code of conduct states: “Have, on your person, all the time, the five K’s: The Keshas (unshorn hair), the Kirpan (sheathed…