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April 24, 2017

Capital Punishment – A Study in the Development of Doctrine, Part I

Over at Catholic Weekly: A reading from an ancient manuscript found in Jerusalem authored by Micha-el ben Mattityahu: We’re all familiar with the story by now. A weak pope with a long history of dubious opinions and reckless public statements has fallen under the sway of a liberal cleric with radical ideas and is overturning [Read More...]
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Published on April 24, 2017 08:45

April 21, 2017

On the Air with Doug O’Brien at 5 PM Eastern…

…on Connecting the Dots. Give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4.
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Published on April 21, 2017 11:12

Yesterday, Deacon Steve Greydanus and I…

…celebrated his first Easter as a Deacon and 25th Easter as a Catholic by talking about our respective journey’s into the Church. We also celebrated being two dorks laughing at their own jokes by telling dorky jokes and laughing at them.
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Published on April 21, 2017 10:32

Next week, in Catholic Weekly, I will be starting a series on the Death Penalty

Here is Exhibit A on why: Man Executed in Arkansas Last Night Chose Communion for His Last Meal How was justice achieved against this guilty-as-sin fake penitent who richly deserved death?: [Ledell] Lee insisted upon his innocence from the day of his arrest through the night of his execution. He implored Arkansas to let him [Read More...]
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Published on April 21, 2017 10:27

April 20, 2017

On the air with Deacon Steven Greydanus at 5 PM Eastern

…on Connecting the Dots to talk about what’s happening at the movies. Give us a call at 1-573-4BREAD4!
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Published on April 20, 2017 11:10

Way to Go, Rick Steves

My neighbor the Travel Guru gives four million samoleons to house dozens of homeless women and kids. I’m pretty sure he’s not a Christian (judging from some of the commentary on his shows). But guess what? Neither are any of the people in the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats. That’s the point of [Read More...]
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Published on April 20, 2017 00:51

Rod Bennett and I had a ton of fun yesterday…

…talking about Constantine, gnostic gospels and why they were not “suppressed by the Church”, how “winners write the history” is a lie, the Trail of Blood theory, as well as article ideas and what it all has to do with a boring book called Better Living through Will Power:
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Published on April 20, 2017 00:47

Kevin O’Brien writes about why he believes…

and why we need Groucho Marx to help us evangelize: If this is all a lie or a pleasant fiction, we should burn all the churches. If this is all a lie, it is the worst lie in history. If the Church is merely a human institution, then it will only get even more corrupt [Read More...]
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Published on April 20, 2017 00:44

Bright Week Humor

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Published on April 20, 2017 00:05

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