Sin: The Debate Between Catholics and Protestants (Catholic Answers Magazine)
The first edition of Catholic Answers Magazine is featuring my article!
The first edition of Catholic Answers Magazine is featuring my article!
Some years back I spoke at an Evangelical Christian Apologetics conference about how Christians should discern what music they listen to, and this is a recording of that talk. Having been out of strictly Evangelical circles for some time now, I am not sure if the “Christian music” vs. “Secular music” debate is still raging,…
What is the Church’s view of the Genesis creation story? St. Joseph’s Director of Faith Formation, Dr. Douglas Beaumont, explains the Catholic Church’s dogmas concerning the creation of human beings in light of modern science.
Dr. Douglas Beaumont joins Gary and William to talk about his article “Formless Matter in Wisdom 11:17.” Does Wisdom 11:17 contradict creation ex nihilo?
I am friends with Mike, Nick, and Allie and can verify this is 100% legit. I know now is a rough time for everyone, but if you have some fundage looking for a home or if you don’t need more stuff in your house this Christmas, maybe consider giving to a good cause rather than…
“I beseech you, my child, to look at the heaven and the earth and see everything that is in them, and recognize that God did not make them out of things that existed.” (2 Maccabees 7:28) Genesis Unbound In a fascinating modern book on the biblical creation story (Genesis Unbound), Evangelical Bible scholar John Sailhamer…
“All these with one accord devoted themselves to prayer” (Acts 1:14). The apostles and early Christians believed and worshiped in unity—in doctrine and practice following Jesus’ wish that “they may be one” (John 17:21). But today, Christianity is splintered by the Reformation and its 500-year legacy of division, with Protestant groups divided among themselves and…
“Where is that in the Bible?” is a challenge Protestants commonly issue to Catholics when disputes over doctrine arise. Two common response strategies include trying to find a biblical reference to support the belief in question or to return the challenge by asking, “Where in the Bible does it say something must be in the…
My latest on Hands On Apologetics where Gary Michuta and I discuss how to explain the Catholic view of Scripture and Tradition to Protestants using principles with which they generally agree.
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Introduction “Where is that in the Bible?” is a challenge Protestants commonly issue to Catholics when matters of disputed doctrine arise. Two common response strategies include trying to find a biblical reference to support the belief in question or to return the challenge by asking, “Where in the Bible does it say something must be…
I did a major website overhaul some years ago to get rid of out of date or irrelevant content, but I continue to get requests for this article so I have chosen to repost it. Enjoy! Introduction Pastor Joe Schimmel is founder of Fight the Good Fight Ministries and pastor at Blessed Hope Chapel in…
A Failed System Any business, school, or charity with an 80% failure rate would be considered a lost cause. An entity with such dismal stats would rightly be dismantled and replaced as soon as possible. But in the Catholic Church, these numbers don’t seem to be affecting the practices of many parishes. According to numerous…