Did Peter Really Deny His Own Authority?
Some Protestants challenge the Catholic claim of Peter’s headship by appealing to 1 Peter 5:1, where St. Peter refers to himself as “a fellow elder.” They argue that if Peter is a fellow elder, then he must not have had the superior authority that Catholics say he...
The Protestant Dilemma: Verbal Inspiration and Sola Scriptura
https://youtu.be/Y2pczyCPq0U
How We Know the Unborn (at all stages) is a Human Person
https://youtu.be/p34LDUt7vC0
Are Catholics Being Consistent in Their Interpretation of John 6?
https://youtu.be/ujRJ34j0lnY
Did Peter Really Deny His Own Authority?
Some Protestants challenge the Catholic claim of Peter’s headship by appealing to 1 Peter 5:1, where St. Peter refers to himself as “a fellow elder.” They argue that if Peter is a fellow elder, then he must not have had the superior authority that Catholics say he...
What is Beatification?
There is a buzz in the air about the newly declared “Blessed” Fulton J. Sheen. He is no longer “Venerable.” Yet he is not declared “Saint.” What in the world? Please explain! Sure thing! Before Thursday’s beatification (the ecclesiastical act by which the Church...
God Loves Us. He Doesn’t Owe Us.
Some atheists think God’s existence and the presence of evil in the world are logically incompatible. The reasoning goes like this: if God were all-powerful and all-good, as classical theists say, then surely he would eliminate evil and not permit it. But evil is...
Wasn’t Jesus (John 1:14) and Stephen (Acts 6:8) also full of grace?
Full Question Was Mary the only one who was “full of grace"? Or were Jesus (John 1:14) and Stephen (Acts 6:8) also full of grace? Answer It is true that both Jesus and Stephen are said to be “full of grace” in the English translations. However, the Greek phrase that...
Did the Apostles Practice Confession?
Full Question Did the apostles practice confession? Answer There is no direct evidence that they did. However, we can reasonably infer that they did. First, we can assume that they would have administered the sacrament of confession given the fact that Christ gave...
What Does Jesus Mean by the Log in Our Own Eyes in Matt. 7:3?
Full Question Jesus says in Matthew 7:3, “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?” What does he mean? Answer What Jesus means is that we tend to see the faults of others without recognizing that we are...
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