Photo by Nathan Staz on Unsplash This is the third of a number of reasons why I could never be a Catholic (click here for articles 1and 2). Mariology issues cannot be adequately covered in one article. I plan to address this further in the future. Part 3 of this series will focus on the problems with the Catholic Church’s argument that … Continue reading Is Mary the Mother of the Church and Our Mediatrix?
Initial Photo by Domo on Unsplash This is Part 2 of a two-part series on the religion of Voodoo. In Part 1, we discussed how Voodoo originates from the Ifá divination system of Yorubaland in West Africa. We also examined how animal sacrifices in Voodoo are reductionist of both man and the divine. The mutual dependence of man and God … Continue reading Do Spiritual Practices of Black Lives Matter Align with Haitian Voodoo?: Pt. 2
Image by Eti from Pixabay During the September 10th, 2024 presidential debate, former President Donald Trump accused Haitian immigrants living in Springfield, Ohio, of eating cats and dogs, thereby stirring up political controversy once again.1 While I live only thirty-five minutes from Springfield, in Dayton, OH, I cannot take a position on Trump’s statement one way or the other as … Continue reading Animal Sacrifice in Haitian Voodoo – Part 1
PART 1 I am writing a book titled Becoming God Through Social Justice: How Mysticism is Dividing the Church. For clarification, by mysticism, I mean panentheism (God in all and all in God). How is this shift in worldview impacting culture and dividing the church? Perhaps a prepublication preview through a short series of articles will provide a … Continue reading The Real History of Israel and Palestine – Pt. 1 and 2
Photo by Simon Hurry on Unsplash This is the second in a series I will be writing regarding my concerns with official teachings of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC). In this article, I will be looking at teachings and practices the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) is tolerating.1 Someone very close to me recently converted to Catholicism … Continue reading Panentheism: The Second of Many Reasons Why I Could Never Be Roman Catholic
This article is the first in a series I will be writing regarding my concerns with the official teachings of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC). Someone very close to me recently converted to Catholicism and has become an avid Catholic apologist and teaches catechism at their local parish. While we have very amicable conversations about … Continue reading Purgatory: The First of Many Reasons Why I Could Never Be Catholic
The Abrahamic Family House The Bible cautions us that in the end times there will be many false prophets, teachers, and doctrines that will seek to denigrate the truth of the Word of God, undermine the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and deceive the true believers in Christ. Today, this truth is manifesting itself as The Abrahamic … Continue reading The Abrahamic Family House: True Inter-Religious Fraternity or the Beginning of a Revelation 13 and 17 Scenario?
Many people today may not realize that the very first civil rights act was passed in 1866 by Republicans in Congress. The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was the first federal law to define citizenship and affirm all citizens equal protection under the law. However, this act was not strong enough to ensure the abolishment … Continue reading How Do We Enslave Ourselves to the Law?
Introduction As a fundamentalist evangelical do you often find yourself getting aggravated when Christians say that Christians and Muslims worship the same God? Are you thoroughly confused when you see posts on social media of Christian women wearing the hijab out of solidarity with their “Muslim sisters”? How about interfaith dialogue? Should Christians be having … Continue reading Understanding the Ecumenism of Peter Kreeft
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