Koran Burning
I saw on the news this morning that one Terry Jones, of the Dove World Outreach Center, is to hold a `burn a Koran’ day in order to demonstrate his hatred of Islam. A couple of things come to mind. …
Category Postcards from Palookaville
Turbulent Priests: The Theologian
On the small table in the corner of my office at Westminster there is an icon of the man who became known simply as `The Theologian,’ Gregory of Nazianzus, one of the most important Christian thinkers of the later fourth…
Turbulent Priests: The Theologian
On the small table in the corner of my office at Westminster there is an icon of the man who became known simply as `The Theologian,’ Gregory of Nazianzus, one of the most important Christian thinkers of the later fourth…
There’s One Less Reason to Become Catholic
As noted the other day, I have for years argued that you need reasons not to be Catholic. Prime among them for me would be justification by grace through faith and repudiation of papal authority. Arguments in favour of…
There’s One Less Reason to Become Catholic
As noted the other day, I have for years argued that you need reasons not to be Catholic. Prime among them for me would be justification by grace through faith and repudiation of papal authority. Arguments in favour of…
More on Hawking
James Anderson, over at RTS, has posted an interesting critique of Stephen Hawking here.
More on Hawking
James Anderson, over at RTS, has posted an interesting critique of Stephen Hawking here.
Hawking Atheism
Francis Beckwith helpfully links to this piece on the logical problems in Stephen Hawking’s claims about gravity and the non-existence of God. The author is a Catholic (which may distress the staff of the National Catholic Reporter) but the argument…
Hawking Atheism
Francis Beckwith helpfully links to this piece on the logical problems in Stephen Hawking’s claims about gravity and the non-existence of God. The author is a Catholic (which may distress the staff of the National Catholic Reporter) but the argument…
Hold the Front Page! New Book Exposes Pope as Catholic
John L. Allen Jnr., a columnist for the National Catholic Reporter, has written an interesting, and long, review of a new, highly critical biography of Benedict XVI. The review makes for fascinating reading. Anyone unfamiliar with Allen’s writing is missing…