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The Scandal
Image via Wikipedia The scandal of the Church has been on the front pages of the papers and lead stories on the nightly news. Over all this is a good thing, the Church needs to deal with this scandal. But … Continue reading
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Defending the Faith…Purgatory
Purgatory The Catholic faith teaches that when we die we will either spend entirety in Heaven or Hell, if we are to spend it in Heaven we must first cleanse ourselves to make our souls pure, for nothing impure will … Continue reading
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Dante’s words
I often have discussions with my friends and family on this very topic, I even gave a talk on it once to a group of young adults for a Theology on Tap session, and for any one who was a … Continue reading
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Faith is Action
"Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active." Edith Hamilton Faith is active…. The simple statement really tells all about faith. I can believe in God, but with out action there is no true faith, for what … Continue reading
The STATIC Shop
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