Monthly Archives: December 2022

It would make no sense for the Lord to establish his Church and then not to insure its constant fidelity to his revelation.  The books of the Bible had to be established and a definite canon set. The Church does … Continue reading →

The Christian faith is not a book religion. It is not a philosophy of life or a mere legal code. While there is complexity with the many elements of governance, ritual and faith within Catholicism, it remains essentially a religion … Continue reading →

God could have abandoned us as an orphaned people. Our first parents transgressed his law and their descendants did little better. God had every right to hate us.  He chose to love us, instead. We were the ones who broke … Continue reading →

Many people refuse to believe because they fault God for the state of the world or for the problems they face in their neighborhoods or because they endure serious personal trials. The matter of the human condition and sin are … Continue reading →

The universal catechism asserts that the most pressing revelation given by God is the truth of the Trinity. If the belief in one God signifies the foundation for “natural” religion, it is the understanding of this one God as a … Continue reading →

The great premise that comes down to us from the first of the revealed commandments is that God is one.  This forms the basis for all true “natural” religion.  Any multiplicity of deities sets the ground for idolatry and false … Continue reading →