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Seven Reasons Why We Should Not Accept Millions of Years

There is an intensifying controversy in the church all over the world regarding the age of the earth.

Why Are So Many Single Women are Leaving the Church?

A few years ago, I attended the Women of the World festival in London. Arriving late, I hurried up to a panel called ‘Faith and Feminism,” which featured a panel…

Why do Catholics venerate the Sacred Heart of Jesus?

Across time and cultures the heart has symbolized a variety of traits: love, awareness, the will, along with numerous other prime movers of humanity. From

Where does RCC agree/disagree with the Catholic Church?

Many people ask me questions about RCC’s views on Roman Catholicism. Where do we agree with the Catholic Church? Where do we disagree? And why? To provide a positive forum to address these question…

What's the problem with the Catholic Church? Men.

This abuse will not stop as long as the Church insists on being a male-dominated club where only boys need apply.

What is the Catholic Church?

Roman Catholicism claims to be the one true Christian church founded by Jesus. But is it? Does it teach true Christianity?

Men are struggling with their spirituality. Can the Catholic Church help?

The last year has witnessed the rise of an extraordinary international conversation around gender and power. In this watershed moment, where is the church? And how can it help?

Where Are You Going Catholic Church?

I encourage you to listen to my church history podcast Triumphs and Tragedies. I'm not a historian by any stretch, and I'm afraid the podcast is more than rough around the edges. It was simply my attempt to give a quick roller coaster ride through twenty centuries of church history so that we can make better sense

Did You Know? The Catholic Church Invented Hospitals

From its earliest beginnings, the Catholic Church has always been the cornerstone to the development of the modern pillars of society we all have come to know and are familiar with. But can you believe that the Catholic Church also invented hospitals?

Why don’t women have a role in the Catholic Church?

Women have zero power in church decisions. Instead, hundreds of celibate men get together, by themselves, and decide what women need.

“Me Too” Moment for the Catholic Church?

It is often said that the cover-up is worse than the crime. When it comes to child sexual abuse, that is a difficult concept to grasp. However, when a church o

Becoming a God? Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church p 460

Since it lacks context or explanation, a person could very easily conclude that the Roman Catholic Church is promoting the idea that people can become gods.

Catholic Church not a force for good? 'I refute it thus'!

For many people in the developing world, the Catholic Church is the only voice of civil society that isn’t corrupt or driven by self-interest. It’s often the difference between people being fed or starving to death, or between being treated for their illnesses or dying of neglect.

What does the Catholic Church say about psychedelics?

Psychedelics have been seen as far worse than alcohol and cigarettes, but are they really?

The Catholic church becomes an impact investor

What does the Catholic Church say about cheating?

How many of us know real-world cheaters who have just plain gotten ahead, not despite their short-cutting but because of it?

Can the Catholic Church be a resource for women with postpartum depression?

For Catholic women experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety, faith and faith communities can be a lifeline—but also a potential source of guilt, shame or frustration.