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The Canon of the Bible was first declared in 382 Ad, so this is nonsensical.

Summation of Aquinas on Just War from Wikipedia. “ Firstly, the war must be waged upon the command of a rightful sovereign. Secondly, the war needs to be waged for just cause, on account of some wrong the attacked have committed. Thirdly, warriors must have the right intent, namely to promote...

The Latin Vulgate remained the same since the Council of Rome in 382 Ad. Pope Damasus declared. “Likewise it has been said: Now indeed we must treat of the divine Scriptures, what the universal Catholic Church accepts and what she ought to shun. The order of the Old Testament begins here...

The Catholic Church is right on all its doctrines, I looked into it. “For heresies, and certain tenets of perversity, ensnaring souls and hurling them into the deep, have not sprung up except when good Scriptures are not rightly understood, and when that in them which is not rightly understood...

No, it was part of Canon from the beginning.

Bet you can’t guess my faith designation. Yeah, having the same problem.

Hey, miracle.

Seems to take 5 mins for a page to load, and answers aren’t being posted. Verification to enter site takes forever each time too.

Seems to take 5 mins for a page to load, and answers aren’t being posted. Verification to enter site takes forever each time too.

We read in the New Testament the Jews celebrated the feast of the Dedication of the Temple which the Lord Himself attended. The reason and the events of which can only be found in the writings of Maccabees. Only Maccabees explains this sacred feast of the Dedication.Hanukah, a feast the Jews...

The seven genuine epistles of Ignatius are accepted by the majority almost unanimous protestant and Apostolic scholars for the last 150 years. In fact it was protestant scholars that proved the authenticity of the seven Ignatian epistles. J.B Lightfoot Anglican and Theodor Zahn Orthodox...

The only problem with that idea is the Roman pagans killed all the popes for the first 300 years, starting with Peter. Why the Romans martyred them, because they wouldn’t apostatise. Only Catholics died in the Roman persecutions in the Arenas. In fact all pagan Europe was conquered by...

Could you kindly rescind your charges of me being myopic and arrogant, in that case.

Your point?

And you don’t feel myopic or arrogant in saying so?

What was forbidden is summoning the dead, necromancy. The saints in heaven aren’t dead, they are eternally alive in God. And yes they can pray for us, just as any saint on earth can pray for us. Praying for the dead was a Jewish practice as we see in Maccabees. “It is therefore a holy and...

Which church is that?

Interestingly Catholics defeated the pagan Romans a number of ways. One of the flaws in pagan Roman culture was the killing of newborn infants usually by drowning. Seneca describes the practice as common and acceptable presumably for financial reasons. Secondly Roman men did not take to...

Ok, but where does the truth come into it?

I’ve always admired the American tradition of thanksgiving as a nation, I’m sure it has drawn down many of God’s blessings. Did you cook a whole monster turkey? I had turkey at a mining camp one time that tasted incredible, but other times turkey didn’t taste very good at all. Is there a secret...