The Third Part of our Series on Private Revelation
From MARY MOTHER OF THE SON: *** Various Problems Arising from Fake and False Private Revelation Numerous questions and problems arise from the fact of
April 24, 2024
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The Second Part of our Series on Private Revelation
From MARY MOTHER OF THE SON: *** Evangelical Reactions to Marian Apparitions Evangelicals tend to reject Marian apparitions in one of four ways: They are chalked up
April 23, 2024
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Private and Public Revelation and Tales of the Unexplained
As should be obvious to anybody with two eyes in their head, my friend Eileen has clearly been favored with an apparition of the Blessed
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Somehow many people have the strange notion that the Old and New Testaments are opposed and that Jesus supposedly came to get rid of all that Law stuff and preach a gospel where “all we have to do is love each other.” In reality, Christ did not come to abolish
HellCo’s Corporate Propaganda
October is, among other things, the month in which the devil sends out the most press releases about how business is booming, what with Halloween and all. Of course, like any big international business operation, Hell has to maintain several faces depending on the public it is talking to. To
Two Kinds of Questions
When you spend your time talking about volatile stuff like politics or, in my case, religion (especially that unique species of religion called “the Catholic Faith”) you discover pretty quickly that conversations can move along two tracks simultaneously. The first track is the “intellectual”. Somebody asks a question like, “Was
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About Mark Shea
Greetings! I’m Mark P. Shea, a Catholic author and blogger who’s also done a spot of podcasting and even acting here and there, as well as radio and TV work. My latest book, The Church’s Best-Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching was published in September 2020 by New City Press. Other works include By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition (Ignatius), Mary, Mother of the Son, This is My Body: An Evangelical Discovers the Real Presence (Christendom), and Making Senses Out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did (Basilica), Salt and Light: The Commandments, the Beatitudes, and a Joyful Life (Servant), The Heart of Catholic Prayer: Rediscovering the Our Father and the Hail Mary (Our Sunday Visitor) and The Work of Mercy: Being the Hands and Heart of Christ (Servant).
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