Does the bad behavior of some of the Catholic clergy disprove the divine constitution of the Church as founded by Jesus Christ?
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The Inquisition: Is the Church Guilty of ‘Mass Murder’?
The fact is, as Maddison notes, the Inquisition commissioned by the Church was actually “an attempt to stop unjust executions” by the State. Why is that the case? The Church herself did not directly execute heretics.
Atheist: Why Does God Hide Himself!
Atheists often insist that if God really wanted to save people, he would make his presence incontrovertibly obvious to everyone, beyond any possibility of doubt or denial. Since he doesn’t do that, as they claim, he either doesn’t exist or enjoys punishing people for “not noticing him” by casting them into hell.
Living Now in the Hope of Eternity and The Resurrection: Are You Ready?
We profess in the Nicene Creed of the Church each Sunday: “I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. Amen.” “But are we,” wrote then Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, “really expecting this resurrection? And eternal life?”
The Resurrection of The Dead: A Truth of The Catholic and Christian Faith
Today, I spoke to Dave about upcoming Holy Week, Easter, and the resurrection of Christ. I asked him if he believed in the resurrection. It’s a dogma of the faith. It gives us great hope for the future. Unfortunately, he shook his head “no.”