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The baptism of fallen sinners wipes away original sin and personal sin and all punishment due for sin. None of that applies to Jesus or to Mary. So, first of all, why was Jesus baptized? Well, baptism gives each of … Continue reading →

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Papal Indefectibility is based on the words of Jesus in Luke 22:32 and on the ancient constant teaching of the Church on the role of the Roman Pontiff. {22:32} But I have prayed for you, so that your faith may … Continue reading →

This series of posts is on the topic of my book: The Twelve Papal Charisms. This post covers the second set of four papal charisms, which are all on the topic of papal indefectibility. Second Set of Charisms: Indefectibility 5. … Continue reading →

per the Institute for Science and International Security: [quoted from X.com @theGoodISIS post of August 29th] With new IAEA JCPOA verification report, we have new breakout estimates. Iran can produce more weapon-grade uranium (WGU) since the IAEA’s last report in … Continue reading →

Sometimes we need to heat things up, and other times we need to cool things down. But we can’t just accept the status quo, taking our temperature from the sinful secular society around us (i.e. being lukewarm). {3:15} I know … Continue reading →

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In the U.S. Presidential election of 2024, the winner needs 270 or more votes from the Electoral College. Each State appoints Electors, one for each Senator and each Representative in that State. There are 435 Representatives, 100 Senators, and 3 … Continue reading →

This series of posts is on the topic of my book: The Twelve Papal Charisms. This post covers the first four papal charisms, which are all on the topic of papal authority. 1. The Pope has supreme authority over the … Continue reading →

Short answer: Iran needs 30 days for the production of enough Weapon-Grade Uranium (WGU) for 5 nuclear bombs, plus 2 to 6 months to make the completed nuclear weapons. The 30 day time frame assumes that Iran only uses their … Continue reading →

This series of posts is on the topic of my book: The Twelve Papal Charisms First topic: how many papal charisms are there? Pope Saint John Paul II speaks of multiple papal charisms: Pope Saint John Paul II, Audience, 17 … Continue reading →

No. This point is certain from the plain text of Trump v. U.S. and from the related texts in the U.S. Constitution. Trump v. U.S. “Held: Under our constitutional structure of separated powers, the nature of Presidential power entitles a … Continue reading →