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All religions teach holiness, Protestantism and even Mahometanism are as moral and tolerant as the Catholic Church.

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Protestantism was not holy in its original founders, cannot preserve Christian teaching intact, and dare not insist upon truly Christian moral principles. Even its leaders excuse and approve laxity in practice, tolerating divorce and re-marriage, birth-control, contempt of Scripture, indifference in religion, and rationalism and humanitarianism in place of faith and charity. And you term […]

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Joseph McCabe believed in God, but he renounced bigotry and became an Agnostic.

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There are many men such as Joseph McCabe who have given up their profession of a belief in God. But, they do not give up that belief because Agnosticism offers them a higher and holier life. They find Agnosticism less irksome, whether it be by emancipation from moral laws, or from the restraints of truth

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The Rosary is a relic of the superstitious middle ages, when it was meant for ignorant people.

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The use of beads dates from the earliest centuries. The prayers embodied in the Rosary were composed by Christ Himself in the case of the Our Father, and by the Angel Gabriel, St. Elizabeth, and the Council of Ephesus in the 5th century, in the case of the Hail Mary. We are in very good

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Catholics call their Priest “Father,” yet Christ said “Call no man your father upon earth.” Matt. XXllL, 9.

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Your rigid interpretation would forbid your calling an earthly parent father. Yet God Himself, in the commandments, terms one of your parents father, and tells you to honor him as such. Your text means simply, “Call no one your father as if you had no other father with rights over you.” That is, you must

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What does the Catholic Church teach concerning the guidance given to individual Christians by the Holy Spirit in the work of their salvation?

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The Holy Spirit dwells not only in the Church, preserving her from error, but also in the soul of every Christian who is in the grace of Christ. In the individual soul the Holy Spirit inspires love for God and the desire of Christian virtue, and in that sense He is called the Sanctifier of

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If a man does not accept the Bible, can you convince him of your supernatural doctrines by reason alone?

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We can prove historically that God certainly gave the Christian revelation, and right reason cannot refute the evidence. It has to admit the value of the Gospels as documentary sources. But reason alone cannot make a man accept the contents of that revelation as having binding value. Only the grace of God can do that,

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