Apologetics |
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| A Brief History of Apologetics | A long and honorable track record of vindicating the Faith |
| The Meaning, Object, and Purpose of Apologetics | Explaining and defending the basic truths of the Faith |
| The Organized Church In The New Testament | Did Jesus give us an abstraction or a concrete, though spiritual, entity? -- Knox |
| Catholics and The Holy Bible | The authority of the Gospels rests on the word of the Church |
| Identifying the Church of Christ | Which is the united, universal, immovable Church? |
| Why I Am a Catholic | Guardian of the truth against the errors of the world -- G.K. Chesterton |
| The Four Positives of the True Church | Heresy and Schism vs. One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic |
| The Teaching Authority of the Church | An Appeal to the Superior Knowledge of the Church -- Knox |
| The Resurrection of the Body | A defense of the immortality of man |
| The Giver and Interpreter of Scripture | The Church keeps for her children the treasure she originally gave them |
| The Communion of Saints | Our friends in the heavenly country |
| The Paradoxes of Christianity | Allowing good things to run wild -- G.K. Chesterton |
| Catholic Faith, Catholic Intellect | The Beauty and Reward of Catholic Faith |
| What is Heresy? | The marring by exception of the complete Christian religion -- Belloc |
| History Refutes Protestantism | The Christianity of history is not Protestantism -- Newman |
| Against Materialism | A Rational Approach to an Irrational, Primitive Philosophy |
| The Modern Attack | A wholesale assault upon the very existence of the Faith -- Belloc |
| Catholicism and "Modernism" | The hope of modernists to diminish the orthodoxy of the Church |
| The New Paganism | A delight in superficiality, denial of evil, and irrationality -- Belloc |
| The Second Spring | A spiritual renewal for those discouraged over the current state of the Church |
Bible Study: General |
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| The Senses of Sacred Scripture | How to read and understand Scripture |
| Textual Criticism | Seeking to Restore the Original Texts |
| Types in Scripture | A person, thing, or action, with its own existence, that prefigures something in the future |
Bible Study: OT Books |
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| The Book of Job | What is the cause of afflictions which beset the just? |
| Job | One of the books of the Old Testament and the protagonist of it |
Bible Study: Old Testament |
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| Understanding the "Days" of Genesis | Interpreting the 6 Days of Creation |
| Alleged Sources of Genesis I-III | "Modern Critical" Theory on the Two Creations Fails in the Particulars |
| The Mosaic Law | Late Dating Theory of Modern Criticism Fails on Several Points |
| Wellhausen vs. the Levitical Priesthood | The Documentary Hypothesis tries to Overturn Inspiration |
| The Prophets | Old Testament Prophecy and Modern Critical Attempts to Explain It Away |
| The Messianic Prophecies | The entire Old Testament is prophetic of the Messiah |
| Parables of the Old Testament | Riddles, veiled sayings, allegories, proverbs, and solemn utterances |
| Miracles of the Old Testament | The Powers of Nature are Transcended to Various Degrees |
Bible Study: NT Books |
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| The Gospel According to Saint Luke | The author, "sources," and characteristics of the third Gospel |
Bible Study: Major NT Events |
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| The Virgin Birth of Christ | Catholic doctrine vs. Modern attacks |
| The Temptation of Christ | The trials of Jesus in Holy Writ |
| The Transfiguration of Christ | The high point of His public ministry |
| The Last Supper | The Institution of the Holy Eucharist |
| The Agony of Christ | The anguish of Our Lord in the Garden of Gethsemani |
| The Passion of Jesus Christ | As detailed in all four Gospels |
| The Resurrection | Jesus Christ conquers death |
| The Ascension | Christ ascends into heaven by His own power |
Bible Study: New Testament |
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| Languages in New Testament Palestine | Some Common Misconceptions Addressed |
| The Authenticity of the Gospels | Rationalists attack the Bible in order to deny Jesus |
| The Synoptic Problem | How did the Synoptic Gospels come to be so similar? |
| Christ in the New Testament | Seeing Jesus as One deflects Modern attempts to deconstruct Him |
| Parables of the New Testament | A story about earthly things, but with a spiritual message |
| Miracles of the New Testament | Action or proof by Divine power outside the ordinary course of nature |
| The "Sects" of the Jews | Josephus on the Pharisees and the Sadducees |
| Official or Political Life | Scribes, Sanhedrin, Publicans, and Tribute |
| Textual Criticism of the New Testament | Its Function, Materials, and Usage |
Bible Study: Prayer |
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| The Our Father | Also known as the Lord's Prayer or the Pater Noster |
| The Pater Noster | An Explanation of the Lord's Prayer -- Aquinas |
| The Beatitudes | Solemn blessings marking the start of the Sermon on the Mount |
| The Magnificat | The Canticle (or Song) of Mary |
| The Benedictus | The Canticle of Zachary |
| Nunc Dimittis | The Canticle of Simeon |
Vatican Documents |
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| Lamentabili Sane | Syllabus condemning modernism in Scripture exegesis; Pope Pius X, 1907 |
Encyclicals |
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| Providentissimus Deus | Papal Encyclical on the Study of Holy Scripture; Pope Leo XIII, 1893 |
| Spiritus Paraclitus | Papal Encyclical on St. Jerome; Pope Benedict XV, 1920. |
| Divino Afflante Spiritu | Papal Encyclical on Promoting Biblical Studies; Pope Pius XII, 1943 |
| Pascendi Dominici Gregis | Papal Encyclical on the Doctrines of Modernists; Pope Pius X, 1907 |
Councilar |
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| Dei Verbum | The Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation from Vatican II |
History of the Bible |
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| The Canon of Sacred Scripture | A brief history of how the Holy Bible came to be |
| Correcting Some Myths and Errors About the Bible | Popular misconceptions about the Holy Bible are set straight |
| The Making of the Old Testament | How it came to be composed of certain books and no others |
| The Church Precedes the New Testament | History makes obvious which came first |
| The Catholic Church Compiles the New Testament | Where Protestants obtained their Bible |
| Deficiencies of the Protestant Bible | How Protestant leaders went wrong |
| The Original Manuscripts and their Disappearance | Where did all the manuscripts go? |
| Variations in Bible Texts Fatal to Protestant Theory | An authority external to the Bible is required |
| Our Debt to Catholic Monks | They saved the written Word of God from total extinction |
| Bible Reading in the "Dark Ages" | The notion that the Bible was not widely read is nonsense |
| Where are all the Medieval Bibles? | Consumed by the greed and fanaticism of 16th century revolutionaries |
| Vernacular Scriptures Plentiful before Wycliff | Scripture provided in the "common tongue" for centuries |
| Why Wycliff was Condemned | Bad translations of the Bible corrupt the faithful |
| Tyndale’s Condemnation Vindicated | More than 2,000 errors enumerated in Tyndale's book |
| A Deluge of Erroneous Versions | The irresponsible publish disgraceful works |
| The Catholic Bible | What care and reverence for the written Word of God can produce |
History of the Church |
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| 21 Ecumenical Councils | Historical setting and activities |