St. John teaches in 1 John 5:13 that we can know that we have eternal life. Does this text support the Protestant doctrine of the assurance of salvation? In this Ready Reasons video, I give the reason why the answer is no, and show how this text actually supports the...
Protestants believe the Bible is the only infallible source for determining Christian truth. But as I show in this Ready Reasons video this belief is incoherent. If followed to its logical conclusion, Protestants would have to reject their knowledge of what Scripture...
Is There Biblical Support for the Immaculate Conception? The Immaculate Conception is a Catholic dogma that many Protestants have a hard time accepting. They claim it shouldn’t be believed because it’s not found in Scripture. But is this true? In this Ready Reasons...
The Greek word that the Bible uses for baptism is “baptizo” (βαπτίζω), which means, “to immerse.” Does this mean that Catholic baptisms are invalid since priests pour water instead of immerse? In this edition of Ready Reasons, I give the reason why the...
Protestants claim the Bible disproves the Catholic dogma of Mary’s Bodily Assumption in 1 Corinthians 15:22-23. But is this true? In this Ready Reasons video, I give reasons why the answer is no. For more information about this topic, please visit catholic.com....
Protestants often claim the Catholic practice of praying the rosary is condemned by Jesus when he teaches against “vain repetitions” in Matthew 6:7. But is this true? In this Ready Reasons, I give the reason why the answer is no, and explain what Jesus meant by these...