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  • Utobservetis eos qui dissensiones et offendicula præter doctrinam quam vosdidicistis faciunt et declinate ab illisIhave steered away from doing any sort of polemical posts in the recent past.Frankly, I am tir…

  • Preface Even since my conversion to the Roman Catholic Church almost two years ago, I still spend some time at websites maintained by Protestant laymen and clergy. I do this for multiple reasons. First of all, I fi…

  • PrefaceIn January of 2002, four Protestantministers gathered to address several hundred other fellow ministers at the Auburn AvenuePresbyterian Church (PCA) in Monroe, Louisiana. Their talks werelargely pasto…

  • Quodcumque ligaveris super terram erit ligatum in cælisOne common theme in the apologetic of a Novatore is his incessant insistence that the Church is fallible. Itis said that she cannot – nor has she ever been abl…

  • In necessaries unitas, in dubiis libertas,in omnibus caritasThe Novatores,who are often lovers of schism, frequently justify their schismatic state byasserting one of two things. The first that is asserted is…

  • St. Athanasius on the Death of Our LordSome might urge that, even granting the necessity of a public death for subsequent belief in the resurrection, it would surely have been better for Him to have arranged an honorab…

  • The Parable of the Employee HandbookIf I had a choice between obeying my boss, and merely doing things according to my own interpretation of the employee handbook, I know which one I would choose. And boy, would I rem…

  • St. Augustine on the Catholic Church "The succession of priests keeps me, beginning from the very seat of the Apostle Peter, to whom the Lord, after His resurrection, gave it in charge to feed His sheep, down to the…

  • All Roads Lead to Rome A solemn warning was given by my old pastor at the Prebyterian church I used to attend. He said that the teaching propounded by the "Federal Vision" folks was a huge step away from the Reforma…

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