You Tubes Showing the gentle way Charlie Kirk conducted his discussions, Repeating My Thoughts Concerning Hell and arguing that Originally God Created Man Without Suffering

Since I was young, I always had only one question in my mind concerning my religion, “why would an all-good God create a place like hell?”  I always had faith that it was true (since God – Jesus Christ, said it), that hell existed and I was always determined not to go there, by obeying… Continue reading You Tubes Showing the gentle way Charlie Kirk conducted his discussions, Repeating My Thoughts Concerning Hell and arguing that Originally God Created Man Without Suffering

On Sacrifice  

           Sacrifice, as was possibly mentioned some time in this blog (or at least should have been), is the supreme act of religion. But we need an in-depth description of sacrifice in its proper sense to investigate all its implications and past religions practices bearing on the Catholic holy sacrifice of the mass. To insure… Continue reading On Sacrifice  

Politics and what seems to be the Problem with The Democratic Party in the United States

         The problem the democrats have in my opinion, as (full disclosure) a republican, is that they have abandoned common sense.  I feel they are blinded by an obsession with the use of sex purely for pleasure, with conception of a child an inconvenient nuisance and the perception that sex in some way drives most,… Continue reading Politics and what seems to be the Problem with The Democratic Party in the United States

 Charlie Kirk Rest in Peace

His was an attempt to show two things in my opinion, 1) how unkind and even barbaric some of the non-conservative positions were 2) and that the only true way to both look at the world and interact with the world to change it for the better is the way Jesus Christ did.

Pertinent Information on the Great Courses Lectures on The History of Christianity from the Disciples to the Dawn of the Reformation

           The following are the subjects of each of the 30-minute lectures Disc 1 1. The Historical Study of Christianity 2. The First Cultural context – Greece and Rome 3. The First Cultural context – Judaism 4. The Jesus Movement and the birth of Christianity 5. Paul and Christianity’s first Expansion 5. The Diversity of… Continue reading Pertinent Information on the Great Courses Lectures on The History of Christianity from the Disciples to the Dawn of the Reformation

The Holy Family and the Average Catholic Family (Part I Our Lady of Sorrows Book Review)

         This book was one of the more thought-provoking books on the sorrows of our lady by Charles Journet who was eventually elevated to the position of Cardinal in the Roman Catholic church.  The second of the 7 sorrows of our lady is covered in the following partial quote from the book and gives some… Continue reading The Holy Family and the Average Catholic Family (Part I Our Lady of Sorrows Book Review)

A Review of the course guide book for the Great Courses Lectures and one of the biggest misunderstandings of Protestants exposed in The Catholic Church: A History

         Most of the guide books that come with the great course’s lectures have summaries of each lecture, as well as suggested reading and questions to consider after each summary with the guidebook concluding with an extensive bibliography and some pages left blank except for the heading of notes, which, surprise, I assume are for… Continue reading A Review of the course guide book for the Great Courses Lectures and one of the biggest misunderstandings of Protestants exposed in The Catholic Church: A History

Pertinent Information on the Great Courses DVD lectures on The Catholic Church: A History

The DVDs.            The following are the subjects of each of the 30-minute long lectures Disc 1 Disc 2 7. Latin Theology, Including Augustine 8. Popes and Bishops in the Early Middle Ages 9. Monasticism- Benedict and His Rule 10. Evangelizing Northern and Eastern Europe 11.The Germanization of Christianity 12. Charlemagne an the Church in… Continue reading Pertinent Information on the Great Courses DVD lectures on The Catholic Church: A History