Invincible Ignorance in Salvation Theology

Posted on 23 August 2015 by Ron Conte

The first principle of salvation theology is that all persons who die in the state of grace receive eternal salvation in Heaven. Perhaps they go to Heaven directly, or perhaps after a temporary stay in Purgatory. But all who die … Continue reading →

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Are some Catholic School Teacher Contracts hypocritical, immoral, or illegal?

Posted on 21 August 2015 by Ron Conte

There is a nice article over at Crisis magazine by Daniel Guernsey on the subject of teacher contracts at Catholic grade schools (K-12). The diocese of San Francisco has a new contract, which drops the use of the word “minister”, … Continue reading →

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Read my books through Kindle Unlimited

Posted on 17 August 2015 by Ron Conte

Amazon.com has a program called Kindle Unlimited, explained here. They say: Q: What is Kindle Unlimited? A: Kindle Unlimited is a new service that allows you to read as much as you want, choosing from over 800,000 titles and thousands … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 23

Posted on 17 August 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read Acts 22-26.

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Again I’m cautioning everyone that a Schism is Imminent

Posted on 16 August 2015 by Ron Conte

Some, not all, conservative and traditionalist Catholics have decided that they will oppose any decision on doctrine or discipline by Pope Francis and the Synod of Bishops which does not agree with their own understanding. Within this loose-knit group are … Continue reading →

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Fr. Zlatko Sudac visited Medjugorje

Posted on 15 August 2015 by Ron Conte

One of the members of my discussion group (CatholicPlanet.net) visited Medjugorje recently. He was there from August 5th to 12th. He reports: On one day I asked my local guide if she knew of Fr. Zlatko Sudac. Not only did … Continue reading →

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Modern Society likes new ideas, hates truth

Posted on 14 August 2015 by Ron Conte

There is a verse in Sacred Scripture, in Acts of the Apostles, which describes the residents of the Greek city of Athens. [Acts] {17:21} (Now all the Athenians, and arriving visitors, were occupying themselves with nothing other than speaking or … Continue reading →

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Are the Sacraments of Marriage and Confession Valid in the SSPX?

Posted on 11 August 2015 by Ron Conte

The Society of Pope Saint Pius X is an heretical and schismatic group, which broke away from the Catholic Church in reaction to the doctrines and disciplines of the Second Vatican Council. They are in a state of formal heresy … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 22

Posted on 9 August 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read Acts 17-21.

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How To Solve the Contraception and Abortion Problem

Posted on 7 August 2015 by Ron Conte

It might seem that, if we could elect a conservative pro-life President, and get one or two more conservative votes on the Supreme Court, we could ban abortion and end the contraceptive mandate in health care. But that approach would … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 21

Posted on 3 August 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read Acts 12-16.

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The Path to the Acceptance of Gay Marriage

Posted on 1 August 2015 by Ron Conte

What path did society take, so as to arrive at its current acceptance of same-sex marriage? It is this same path, in reverse, that society must travel to reverse its acceptance of gay marriage. 1. The first step on that … Continue reading →

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