The Priest, the Protestant & the Horse Races
This is a clever little joke passed to me from a good Franciscan priest friend of mine here in Jerusalem. Catholics need good jokes and this is one we can…
Loaves & Fishes: the Miracle that Never Happened?
Jesus didn't really do a miracle, right? He just taught everyone to care and share, right? You've heard that homily, right? The people had all brought picnic baskets which they…
Luther believed in the Heresy of Soul Sleep after Death
In one of his arguements against Purgatory and Prayer for the dead and prayer to the Saints, Luther rejected an estalished doctrine of the Church concerning life after death. He adopted…