Tag Archives: apologetics

Valuing Good Things in Other Churches

I shot off a quick Christmas post yesterday, spending all of a few minutes on it, and alarmed several of my friends about the fact that I got some books by non-Catholic Christians. Let me explain several things for interested … Continue reading

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On Apologists Who Concede Nothing

We had a big Orthodox discussion this week and last here on the blog. Overall, I learned a lot, both about Orthodoxy but perhaps even more the arguments Orthodox apologists make. In the end, I had to take the unfortunate … Continue reading

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Who Do the Orthodox Say the Bishop of Rome Is?

November, in addition to being men’s prostate cancer awareness month (you are growing out your mustache, right?), is also apparently Eastern Orthodoxy month on this blog. We’ve had some great interactions, and I want to personally thank everyone who has … Continue reading

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It’s a (Canon) Trap!

I admit it. I tried to trap my Baptist friend Shawn, beginning around here in the comments. Yes, it’s back to the canon again. The issue that will never die, and can never die, until we come to unity. Here’s … Continue reading

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The Achilles’ Heel of Orthodoxy

I received a lot of passionate feedback on my post about why Eastern Orthodoxy is attractive. Many Catholic friends wondered why I would write such a thing, which highlighted those appealing aspects of Orthodoxy and could direct people toward Constantinople … Continue reading

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