It’s Legal and Experts Agree, But is it Moral?

Posted on 30 July 2015 by Ron Conte

I’ve read more than a few news and opinion articles on the topic of contraception, abortion, and Obamacare. Common arguments used to support the contraception mandate over religious objections include long discredited arguments. It’s Legal One version of this argument … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 20

Posted on 27 July 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read Acts 7-11.

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8 Months until the Warning of Garabandal

Posted on 25 July 2015 by Ron Conte

The Warning shows each person the sins still on their conscience, i.e. the sins from which they have not yet repented. Those who have many unrepented grave sins will suffer greatly on that day. The best way to diminish that … Continue reading →

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Eschatology in John chapter 21

Posted on 23 July 2015 by Ron Conte

This passage from the Gospel of John struck me as filled with eschatological meaning. On the literal or direct level of meaning, it is certainly an accurate description of actual events after the Resurrection of Jesus, prior to His Ascension. … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis on the Environment: Part Ten

Posted on 23 July 2015 by Ron Conte

IV. JOY AND PEACE 222. “Christian spirituality proposes an alternative understanding of the quality of life, and encourages a prophetic and contemplative lifestyle, one capable of deep enjoyment free of the obsession with consumption…. Christian spirituality proposes a growth marked … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 19

Posted on 20 July 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read Acts 2-6.

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Does the Bible forbid wearing multi-fabric clothes?

Posted on 19 July 2015 by Ron Conte

For some reason, the following passage from the book of Leviticus is often ridiculed today: [Leviticus] {19:19} Observe my laws. You shall not cause your cattle to breed with other kinds of animals. You shall not sow your field with … Continue reading →

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The Iran Nuke Deal helps Islamic Extremists prepare for World War 3

Posted on 15 July 2015 by Ron Conte

Iran First of all, you need to understand the thinking of Islamic extremists. The leaders of Iran belong to a radical Shia sect called the Twelvers. Israel prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has referred to the leaders of Iran as a … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis on the Environment: Part Nine

Posted on 14 July 2015 by Ron Conte

V. RELIGIONS IN DIALOGUE WITH SCIENCE 199. “It cannot be maintained that empirical science provides a complete explanation of life, the interplay of all creatures and the whole of reality. This would be to breach the limits imposed by its … Continue reading →

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Bible Readings Week 18

Posted on 13 July 2015 by Ron Conte

For this week: read John 18-21 and Acts 1.

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Who Will Be Healed on the Day of the Miracle?

Posted on 13 July 2015 by Ron Conte

The Miracle is an event predicted by the messages of the Blessed Virgin Mary given at Garabandal. The Miracle includes miraculous healings of many persons, as well as a permanent sign left at the site of the apparitions at Garabandal. … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis on the Environment: Part Eight

Posted on 10 July 2015 by Ron Conte

II. DIALOGUE FOR NEW NATIONAL AND LOCAL POLICIES In this section, the Pontiff applies the principle of subsidiarity. He balances his previous call for global efforts with national and local responsibility and authority as well. 176. “Questions related to the … Continue reading →

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