My Comments on the Amoris Laetitia controversy

Posted on 23 November 2016 by Ron Conte

No Pope can ever teach heresy. No Pope can ever commit apostasy, heresy, or schism. Those who accuse any current Roman Pontiff of teaching heresy, or of committing apostasy, heresy, or schism, are themselves guilty of schism. For “it arises … Continue reading →

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Ectopic Pregnancy: Removal of the Prenatal

Posted on 23 November 2016 by Ron Conte

ERD: “In case of extra-uterine pregnancy, no intervention is morally licit which constitutes a direct abortion.” [USCCB, Ethical and Religious Directives, n. 48.] An ectopic pregnancy represents a difficult moral situation. But the USCCB is expressing the constant teaching of … Continue reading →

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Useful Recent Posts on Catholicism

Posted on 19 November 2016 by Ron Conte

* The Many Errors of Religious Fundamentalism * The Approaching Schism is Twofold: Liberal and Conservative * Can a Pope commit the sin of heresy? * The Parable of the Invited Guests and the Three Forms of Baptism * Love … Continue reading →

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Mass Deportation equals Mass Murder

Posted on 19 November 2016 by Ron Conte

President-elect Donald Trump has a plan to solve the problem of illegal immigration: Mass Deportations. In a campaign speech on August 31st, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona, he outlined this plan. Full text here. Trump emphasized the deportation of dangerous criminals, … Continue reading →

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My Next Book is a Novel

Posted on 18 November 2016 by Ron Conte

Here is a list of my currently published titles, including 20 books of theology, 16 theology booklets, and 4 books on other topics, plus my Bible translation. Mostly, I write on the topic of Catholic theology. But I have written … Continue reading →

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Electoral College vs. Popular Vote: which States lose out

Posted on 17 November 2016 by Ron Conte

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If the U.S. switches (by changing the Constitution) from the Electoral College to a simple count of the popular vote as a way to choose the President and Vice President, which States gain influence over that choice, and which States … Continue reading →

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Commentary on the Recent POTUS Election

Posted on 15 November 2016 by Ron Conte

I have a low opinion of the vast majority of politicians. Many politicians have numerous unrepentant mortal sins on their conscience, and it shows in their public behavior. Conservatism is not Catholicism. Jesus was not a conservative or a liberal. … Continue reading →

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On the baptism of desire

Posted on 11 November 2016 by Ron Conte

30 Ways to obtain a Baptism of Desire The Salvation of the Good Thief: repentance as a baptism of desire Roman Catholic Teaching on Implicit Baptism of Desire

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The Warning will change the landscape of Politics worldwide

Posted on 10 November 2016 by Ron Conte

The next possible date for the Warning is Good Friday, 2017. Whenever the Warning occurs, it will change the landscape of politics worldwide. At the Warning, on Good Friday, God will illuminate every person’s conscience, and each person will understand … Continue reading →

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7 Ways an Atheist can go to Heaven

Posted on 7 November 2016 by Ron Conte

1. Some persons are baptized as infants, children, or even as adults, and later they fall away from the Christian faith and become atheists. These persons enter the state of grace when baptized. If they never commit an actual mortal … Continue reading →

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Salvation is not granted solely to Christians

Posted on 5 November 2016 by Ron Conte

Pope Saint John Paul II in Redemptoris Missio: “10. The universality of salvation means that it is granted not only to those who explicitly believe in Christ and have entered the Church. Since salvation is offered to all, it must … Continue reading →

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NYU Professor rightly calls our culture Totalitarian

Posted on 1 November 2016 by Ron Conte

Here is the story: NYU Prof Ousted After Criticizing PC Culture. This professor is absolutely right that the culture has become like a totalitarian government, forcing everyone to adopt the same point of view. “It is totalitarianism because it is … Continue reading →

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