Author Archives: Ron Conte

New edition of secrets book

I’ve now published the new third edition of The Secrets of Medjugorje and Garabandal Revealed It is available at Amazon.com and CreateSpace.com

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Did Jesus approve of gay marriage? Not at all.

I keep seeing stories in the mass media where various persons, Christians and Christian leaders, claim that Jesus would not have been against same-sex marriage. Let’s see what our Lord and Savior actually said. [Mark] {7:20} “But,” he said “the … Continue reading →

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Marriage Definition Controversy in Minnesota

The following videos were taken from the DVD distributed to Catholics in Minnesota. Marriage has been based on the union of one man and one woman since the beginning of the human race. Without this type of union, the human … Continue reading →

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A Review of Roman Catholic Voting Ethics

There are three fonts (sources) of morality: (1) intention, (2) moral object, (3) consequences. The Catholic Church teaches that any knowingly chosen act is moral if all three fonts of morality are good, and that any knowingly chosen act is … Continue reading →

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Jimmy Akin’s heresy on salvation

In this article: Catholic Soteriology versus Semi-Calvinism I refute Jimmy Akin’s doctrinal errors on predestination, grace, salvation. How serious are these errors? In my opinion, these errors are material heresy, since they contradict fundamental definitive teachings of the Magisterium on … Continue reading →

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Intrinsic evil in the Bible

Sacred Scripture teaches that certain types of acts are always immoral; these acts are immoral because of the nature of the act itself, without regard for intention or circumstances. [1 Cor] {6:9} Do you not know that the iniquitous will … Continue reading →

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What is Sacred?

God alone is sacred in the fullest sense of the word. Everything else that is called sacred is sacred to a lesser extent, and then only by close association with God. Is human life sacred? Not in the fullest sense … Continue reading →

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Is all marital foreplay moral?

Is all marital foreplay moral? No. Some acts of foreplay are moral, other acts of foreplay are immoral. Unnatural sexual acts, even between a husband and wife, are never justified, even if these acts are used as a type of … Continue reading →

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Catholic teaching on homosexuality 1

The one holy Roman Catholic Church teaches the following: 1. Homosexual acts (sexual acts between persons of the same gender) are intrinsically evil and always gravely immoral. 2. The homosexual orientation (“an exclusive or predominant sexual attraction toward persons of … Continue reading →

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Natural Family Planning

Here is my website on various methods of NFP. http://www.natural-family-planning.info/ The sympto-thermal method is perhaps the most effective, but also difficult to learn. The Standard Days Method is relatively effective, at about 95%, but it is the easiest to learn. … Continue reading →

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What determines the morality of a sexual act?

A sexual act is any deliberate use of the genital sexual faculty. Sexual acts are not exempt from the moral law. To be moral, each and every knowingly chosen sexual act must have three good fonts of morality. The intention … Continue reading →

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secularized Catholics

A secularized Catholic is someone who claims to be a Catholic Christian, who might even attend Mass on a regular basis, but who believes the teachings of secular society over the teachings of the Church. The true test of faith … Continue reading →

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