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Cardinal Newman-Development of Doctrine-Seventh Note-Chronic Vigor
The final installment in my series on the Seven Notes, I would call them tests, which Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman developed for determining whether some aspect of Church teaching is a develop… more →
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More "Spirit of Vatican II" religious tolerance ecumenical madness
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wrote 3 months ago: Those who sincerely desire to bring those outside the Christian religion to the correct faith should … more →
Paradigms, Tradition, and the Lexicon, Part 2
wrote 3 months ago: Or, Jason Stellman’s “already-existing apostolic tradition” In his article The Tradition and the Lex … more →
The Papacy: Neither Biblical Nor Historical
wrote 3 months ago: This month and next, we’ll all be treated in the media to the spectacle of another conclave to selec … more →
Straining at a gnat, while swallowing the camel of centuries’-worth of ‘distinctively Roman accretions’
wrote 3 months ago: Continuing with my very long discussion with Michael Liccione at Called to Communion: Mike 286: That … more →
“Suppressing the Truth by Wickedness”
wrote 4 months ago: John Thayer Jenson, you asked in Comment 271: I don’t see how this helps me to know which of us is r … more →
Blue Men on Mars
wrote 4 months ago: I am addressing Michael Liccione, and in what follows, I’ll be responding to comment 231 here, but I … more →
God speaks, and he expects his word to be obeyed
wrote 4 months ago: Over at Reformation21, Scott Oliphint is working through the Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF). … more →
Could the Catholic Church Ever Approve of Homosexuality?
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wrote 1 year ago: With the magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church having stood firm against social changes in sexual … more →
When tradition is not Tradition
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wrote 1 year ago: ‘The Church, in the course of centuries, tends perpetually towards the fullness of divine trut … more →
Anthropomorphism, Metaphor and Theology
wrote 1 year ago: What did the early Christians believe? Did they believe that God really has a material palace in the … more →
Nick Needham on Roman Catholicism Today, Part 3: “John Henry Newman”
wrote 2 years ago: See also: Nick Needham on Roman Catholicism Today, Part 1: “New Territory” Nick Needham on Roman Cat … more →
Sign-seeking is a bad idea
wrote 2 years ago: Previously I’ve done blog posts drawing from St John of the Cross, in which he warns that a preoccup … more →
The Canon, Development of Doctrine, and Sola Scriptura
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wrote 2 years ago: Here’s what Bruce has to say about the interest in the canon from Jerome to the early Middle Ages: T … more →
Dissent and discovery
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wrote 2 years ago: The meme about the brainwashed army of Papal zombies keeps popping up on public blogs. It always sup … more →
Papal Infallibility and the Development of Doctrine, Part 4
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wrote 2 years ago: Part 3, which includes links to Part 1 and 2. In my last post, I set about demonstrating that the bi … more →
Papal Infallibility and the Development of Doctrine, Part 3
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wrote 2 years ago: Part 1 and Part 2. The first part was dedicated to demonstrating how the development of doctrine can … more →
Public Revelation is Complete – But Development is Not
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wrote 2 years ago: Development of doctrine is to be distinguished from new revelation. The former unquestionably takes … more →
Papal Infallibility and Development of Doctrine, Part 1
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wrote 2 years ago: This post (to be part of a series) is on behalf of my friend Ronald, although I suspect my friend Jo … more →
Liturgical Continuity and Heresy
wrote 2 years ago: Abandon the worship of the creation, and then draw near and worship a creature and a work. –Athanasi … more →
