Author: eregnoc61
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Confession as a Catholic Sacrament
The issue of “confession” or “The Sacrament of Reconciliation” is a focus of much scrutiny from non-catholics, and even some catholics. Often, in regards to the topic one may question: “Why do I have to confess to a priest? Why can’t I just go to God?” – “Why must I…
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The Eucharist. Is it really Jesus?
In part of a new project I am working on that will explain why I have grown to appreciate the Catholic faith, it is extremely important for one to dive into the topic of the Eucharist, or the Communion bread and wine. Here, I will try to prove this thesis…
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Salvation (A Rework)
It has become abundantly clear in the last few days that people have far too much ignorance as to how Salvation of the Soul(Or being) works in the Christian faith. Some say all you must do is believe Jesus rose from the grave and died for your sins. Others would…
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Mary, the Perpetual Virgin and Mother of God
A long held belief by myself up until very recently, as well as that of many protestant denominations, is that Mary the Mother of Jesus had other children besides Jesus. The claim is that Yes, she was a virgin for the conception of Jesus but after his birth she had…
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Legality of Marijuana
I am currently a college student, and for my General Psychology class the “Professor” does not believe Marijuana is has much capacity for addiction, nor do they seem to see any danger in the substance. Because of this, I find it necessary to point out some big concerns about Marijuana…
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Did Jesus Exist?
As the reader knows, I have been spending time dealing with people on the internet with different issues or questions. Recently, I came across a man who was absolutely convinced Jesus did not exist and that there is zero evidence whatsoever for His existence as a historical figure. The claim…
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Homosexuality and the Bible
Homosexuality is an incredibly controversial topic with a lot of deep implications for society, law, and religion. I will not spend time trying to convince you, the reader, based off of any source but the Bible. I will only take the time to show that the Bible does indeed condemn…
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Salvation and Works
I am here to address the topic of the Christian salvation in response to another online question broached by a young man who goes by the name “Admiral”. This is a weighty topic with an immense amount of disagreement as to the details. The reason this is important is because…
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“Nothing happens when I pray” Overcoming your lack of faith.
I have recently begun entering communities of online Christians to gain knowledge of other denominations as well as help provide insight to other people with more personalized questions. Someone struggling with their faith and “prayer life” posted this: (Paraphrased) “I’ve given my life to Christ but every time I pray…
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Evolution and Christianity
Can you believe in Evolution, and believe in Christianity? This is one of the biggest hurdles to Christian belief, and millions around the globe after hearing or being told about the theory of evolution reject Christianity and religious belief. Some may find this absurd, but it is often the biggest…
Baqash : To Seek 