Another Theology Blog

In my previous post, I mentioned challenging Raving Atheist to a debate.  It doesn’t look like that’ll be happening after all, for obvious reasons.  
Hence, I’m pleased to announce that Raving Theist is now numbered among the saints, and perhaps in some mysterious way, always was.
But my love for civil debate hasn’t yet abated, so [...]

Several months ago, I made a pledge not to directly criticize any person, no matter what.  Obviously, there are exceptions to every rule, even those which do not admit of exceptions.  This is one such case.
I do hope the Good Bishop has also reminded Catholics struggling with homosexual inclinations that translating their orientation into disordered [...]

It appears that a doctrinal clarification on Biblical inerrancy, or perhaps even a dogmatic definition, may be forthcoming after all.
Here’s my own take on the matter.
I firmly believe that the Bible is objectively and absolutely inerrant in matters of faith, morality, and religion, and in those foundational truths, namely historical realities, upon which these matters [...]

Please disregard my last post.  I now concede that it’s impossible for an orthodox Catholic to vote for Barack Obama without committing sin.  This is what all the Catholic bishops in Texas have proclaimed, and I believe their interpretation of the USCCB document Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship is authentic.  No other bishops have contradicted their statements, and [...]

Rocco Palmo wrote a post about the opening ceremonies and the agenda of the synod of bishops.
This synod seems to be more of a celebration and ecumenical dialogue session than anything else.  While this, in and of itself, is a good thing, I must confess that I’m a tad disappointed.  It was my hope that [...]

John L. Allen, Jr. has a new article up about the current synod of bishops.  It’s important for all of us to keep our eyes on Rome this month, because the shepherds of God’s Church are meeting to discuss a very important matter:  Holy Scripture.  
I’ve heard rumors that the doctrine of Biblical inerrancy will [...]