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The Blessed Virgin – Imaginary Mary
Imaginary Mary
The Blessed Virgin – An Imaginary Being
One of Roman Catholicism’s favorite people is someone they often refer to as the Blessed Virgin. They are preoccupied with her, even though she does not exist. This person they believe in and pray to is totally imaginary. They think that Mary, the woman who gave birth to Jesus Christ is this person, a person whom they attribute all these abilities and qualities to – none of which are true… Continue reading
Scott Hahn: The Man and the Myth
Scott Hahn: The Man and the Myth
By Miles McKee
The Scott Hahn story, the tale of the Presbyterian minister who converted to Roman Catholicism makes for incredible reading, if you like fantasy and fiction. Mr. Hahn would have us believe that he is a true believer in search of truth. His story however actually sets forth the spiritual journey of a seemingly unteachable and stubborn man.
Mr. Hahn would have us believe that he encountered a series of… Continue reading
But I’m A Good Catholic
But I’m A Good Catholic!
A hypothetical conversation between a true Christian and a devout Catholic about salvation.
Christian: When you die, do you know for sure if you will be in heaven?
Catholic: I think so, I’m a good Catholic.
Christian: But you don’t get to heaven by being a good Catholic, and not by being a good “anything” for that matter.
Catholic: What?
Christian: That’s right. Jesus said you must be “born again” to enter the… Continue reading
Pro-Catholic Or Anti-Catholic?
How Do YOU Determine
Who Is Pro-Catholic Or Anti-Catholic?
Introduction
The term anti-Catholic is used by many people to label a person a bigot even if all the person is doing is warning people about the false teachings of the Catholic church. Now think about this: if someone discovers that they have been taught something false about how to get to heaven and they try to bring that to the attention of other people whose spiritual welfare they… Continue reading
The Idols Of Catholicism
The Idols Of Catholicism
Many people do not realize (myself included at one time) that when we give divine attributes to things or people, we are making idols of those things or those persons. A divine attribute is a characteristic that belongs to God alone. Some of God’s divine attributes include:
- His omnipresence (being everywhere at once)
- His omnipotence (being all powerful)
- His omniscience (being all knowing)
- His unique role as Saviour and Mediator through the Lord Jesus Christ… Continue reading