Author Archives: Ron Conte

The false teachings of Fr. Ryan Erlenbush

Fr. Ryan Erlenbush is a prolific teacher of heresy and doctrinal error. He uses his blog, The New Theological Movement, to spread his false teachings throughout the world: 1. He claims that the Sacrament of Reconciliation is not valid, if … Continue reading →

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Background Information on Iran’s Nuclear Program

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In order to understand the latest IAEA report on Iran’s nuclear program, due out tomorrow (Friday, 16 Nov 2012), you need to understand certain basic concepts, which I will summarize below. Iran has been enriching uranium, supposedly for peaceful purposes, … Continue reading →

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Is it blasphemy to insult Muhammad or Islam?

From a Catholic Christian point of view, is it the grave sin of blasphemy to insult Mohammed or Islam? Yes, it is. There are two ways to commit blasphemy: directly or indirectly. Direct blasphemy would be any thought, word, or … Continue reading →

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Immaculate Virgin Conception of Mary

From the first moment of her existence, the Virgin Mary was preserved free from all sin and all tendency towards sin. Yet, the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary was miraculous, not only in that she was preserved free from … Continue reading →

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Can a person reject Christianity or the Catholic Faith and still be saved?

In order to be saved, a human person must be a member of the universal Church. Fourth Lateran Council: “There is indeed one universal church of the faithful, outside of which nobody at all is saved, in which Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

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The Pornification of Marriage

When secular society represents marriage as if it justifies every sexual sin, it corrupts marriage to such a grave extent that the term pornification is fitting. When secular society approves of same-sex marriage, it thereby implicitly approves of unnatural sexual … Continue reading →

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Noah’s Rainbow was not an Ordinary Rainbow

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The Flood of Noah was a real historical event. Some parts of the Biblical description of the Flood are figurative and other parts are literal. There was literally a Noah, an Ark, and a great Flood. However, the expressions that … Continue reading →

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The Tribulation is Divided into Two Parts

The tribulation is also called the apocalypse or the end times. The tribulation is a time of suffering for the Church and the world, as described in the Apocalypse of John (the Book of Revelation). The tribulation is not the … Continue reading →

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When was Jesus ordained a priest?

All seven of the Sacraments of the New Covenant were established by Christ. All seven Sacraments flow from the side of Christ, suffering and dying on the Cross for our Salvation. For just as Eve was created from the side … Continue reading →

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The Tribulation and the future of Russia and China

This post summarizes some of my eschatology, as it relates to Russia and China. For more details, see my eschatology books, especially ‘The First Part of the Tribulation’ and ‘The Second Part of the Tribulation’. The first part of the … Continue reading →

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Support my work in theology

I make a large portion of my theology available online for free — on this blog, and on my various Catholic websites: CatholicPlanet.com, CatholicPlanet.net, Catechism.cc, Natural-Family-Planning.info. My translation of the Bible, the Catholic Public Domain Version, is free online at … Continue reading →

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Why I write about World Hunger

My current writing projects include two books: a commentary on the Book of Revelation, and a book about world hunger. I’ve also started a blog about world hunger: Hunger Math. I’ve been researching the book for some time now, and … Continue reading →

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