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Arguments Against the Church
Arguments Against the Church
By Mike Bugal
Ever since the Protestant Revolt in 1517 AD there have been people trying to either convert Catholics away from the true Church or to justify their rebellion in their own minds or among each other. One way is by faulty reasoning and another is anecdotal stories that sound like they could be plausible.
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The Sin and Virtue Series, #5 of 8
The Sin and Virtue Series, #5 of 8
By Chick Todd
Today we look at the next set of words in our list of The 7 Deadly Sins and Their Corresponding Virtues. We have already looked at Pride and Humility, Envy and Kindness, the tough topics of Gluttony and Temperance, the surprising topics of Sloth and Diligence. Today's paired topics are Lust and Chastity.
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Dressing For Him
Dressing For Him
By Mariel Roersma
Dressing for everyday, no problem. Dressing for Mass, a different story. That has surely changed. When I was younger, it was all about dresses and shirts with ties. Now you never know what you might see. I often wonder what some were even thinking before they showed up at Mass.
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Not my will, but Yours
Not my will, but Yours
By Rebecca Downs
If you would have told me even just one year ago that my life would be today as it was I wouldn’t believe it. For even up until today, in some ways, I’m still more focused on my own plan and my own will than God’s.
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The Sin and Virtue Series, #4 of 8
The Sin and Virtue Series, #4 of 8
By Chick Todd
Today we tackle a couple of terms that just aren't used in Modern American English very often – Sloth and Diligence.
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I am to love every person
I am to love every person
By George Calleja
I am to love every person. This is what Jesus asks from me. This is what Jesus did and preach.
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Allowing the Grace of God
Allowing the Grace of God
By Allison Brown
How is it as mothers that we are able to time and time again reach that exhausting, I- have- had -enough, point only to face it again in the near or distant future?
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How to overcome Depression and Self-hate
How to overcome Depression and Self-hate
By Erika Wehrly
I am not an expert, but I struggled with depression and self-hate for many years in the past. I recently came across a forum post about depression. This person was suffering, considering suicide and reaching out to the internet for support. Many others admitted to feeling the same way as the original poster and did their best to offer helpful suggestions.
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Prophetic Distraction
Prophetic Distraction
By Mike Bugal
As the Lord Jesus was ascending to Heaven after the end of His earthly ministry, the Apostles were standing there watching Him disappear into the clouds for long moments after it actually happened. Suddenly an angel appeared to them and spoke these words:You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky?
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Modern Day Sadducees and Pharisees
Modern Day Sadducees and Pharisees
By John C Prejean Sr.
Social media sites have provided a platform for the new age of Sadducees & Pharisees in the Catholic Church and yet, nobody seems to recognize it. There are just as many supposed “Catholic” sites and pages as there are Protestant churches! The sad part of it all is that each one claims to be preaching Roman Catholicism yet, most of them disagree with each others view or version of it.
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Be strong when life is hard
Be strong when life is hard
By George Calleja
Life is not easy to live. Everyone has his own experience of life. At times it is difficult to make things end due to financial problems. We might be living in difficult situations due to health problems, a broken marriage, being unemployed, or for other reasons. Yes, life could be hard to live.
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Modesty is a gift to men and women.
Modesty is a gift to men and women.
By Troy Kroening
Modesty in dress is getting rare. Little see the value in it. Modesty does go all of the way back to Adam and Eve, but only after the fall. They try to cover themselves and God helps them later to have proper clothing before sending them from the Garden. [Genesis 3:7 & 21]
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Krakow: The Pope and the Holocaust; I Am Proudly & Humbly Connected to Both*
Krakow: The Pope and the Holocaust; I Am Proudly & Humbly Connected to Both*
By Larry Peterson
Mom died from leukemia way back in 1961. She had just turned 40 and, at the time, there were no cures, no chemo and no bone-marrow transplants. She was dead within six months of diagnosis.
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Which is Preferable: Mercy or Perfection?
Which is Preferable: Mercy or Perfection?
By Carol Ann Chybowski
In one Gospel, the Pharisees challenge Jesus because he has allowed his disciples to pick grain from the fields as they pass through. The investigator in me really wants to know where they were going on the Sabbath, and what they were talking about just before this exchange... Were Jesus and his disciples on their wat somewhere to celebrate the Sabbath and the Pharisees interrupted his teaching?
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The Ambiguity of Talent
The Ambiguity of Talent
By Dr. Lin Weeks Wilder
We use the word talent to connote skill or expertise. Often, we mean an individual with intrinsic aptitudes toward a thing, whether it be athletics or mathematics, someone with unusual ability. Frequently, organizational recruiters look for specific aptitudes in people considered potential employees.
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How You Respond to What You Lose, Tells You What You Worship
How You Respond to What You Lose, Tells You What You Worship
By Katie Zalany
Ever had a loss in your life : a relationship, a family member, a home, a job? Losses come in many shapes and sizes.
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Distinguishing people from events
Distinguishing people from events
By Faith-Full Writer
As same sex marriages in America have become civically blessed, business owners who provide wedding-related services or venues are more and more being asked to provide their services or venues to aid same-sex couples as they plan their celebration.
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