Category Archives: theology of the body

Jimmy Akin’s heresy on contraception

Posted on 23 November 2010 by Ron Conte

I’ve now completed and posted a new article on moral theology, refuting certain heretical errors on the topic of contraception: Modern Heresies on Contraception A refutation of Jimmy Akin’s heretical errors on contraception and marriage http://www.catechism.cc/articles/heresy-on-contraception.htm Although many persons hold … Continue reading →

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Pope Benedict’s comment on condoms

Posted on 20 November 2010 by Ron Conte

See this article: http://www.timesofmalta.com Pope Benedict’s book of private theology was quoted by the media as saying: “In certain cases, where the intention is to reduce the risk of infection, it can nevertheless be a first step on the way … Continue reading →

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Did Jesus approve of gay marriage? Not at all.

Posted on 9 November 2010 by Ron Conte

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

Posted on 7 November 2010 by Ron Conte

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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Intrinsic evil in the Bible

Posted on 23 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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?

Posted on 23 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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?

Posted on 18 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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

Posted on 12 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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

Posted on 10 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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?

Posted on 8 October 2010 by Ron Conte

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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