by Karlo Broussard | Sep 28, 2026 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
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...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 28, 2026 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
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...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 23, 2026 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
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...
by Karlo Broussard | Sep 2, 2026 | Articles, Christian Apologetics
Is the Gospel portrait of Jesus as a healer merely the stuff of legend, or is it rooted in history? The account of his cure of the centurion’s servant (Matt. 8:5-13, Luke 7:5-10, John 4:46-54) strongly points toward the latter. Let’s examine the evidence. Right from...
by Karlo Broussard | Aug 21, 2026 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
Some Christians argue that there was no single bishop who governed the Church of Rome in the first and early to mid-second century. They assert this historical claim as a challenge to the early papacy because the Catholic claim concerning the papacy involves Peter’s...
by Karlo Broussard | Aug 13, 2026 | Articles, Dogmatic Theology/Apologetics
One of the major divides among Christians is their view of justification. Some understand justification as merely a declaration by God that we are just—regardless of our interior state of holiness. Others, like Catholics, view justification as being rooted in our...
