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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila
St. John of Avila presented ten counsels to lead a soul in the way to salvation. His first counsel is: At once reject from your mind not only rash judgment of your neighbor, but the very thought of his faults … Continue reading
Purgatory: A Logical Argument For
Jimmy Akin has presented a logical argument for purgatory. His argument is, as follows: Premise 1: There will be neither sin nor attachment to sin in heaven. Premise 2: We (at least most of us) are still sinning and are … Continue reading
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Distraction in Prayer
Distractions can be a difficulty in prayer. They can affect vocal, meditative, and contemplative prayer. Distractions do not withdraw us from God; only sin withdraws us from God. Distractions can be annoying and distressing, but lacking resolve and deliberation are … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic, Catholicism, Christian., Christianity, Distractions in Prayer, prayer, St. Francis De Sales
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St. Paul on Reconciliation
St. Paul taught that those in the state of sin cannot inherit the Kingdom of Heaven. Now the works of the flesh are plain: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Meditations On Biblical Verses, Uncategorized
Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:18-21, Apostolic Authority, Catholic, Catholicism, Christian., Christianity, Galatians 5:19-21, John 20: 21-23, Sacrament of Penance, Sacrament of Reconciliation, St. Paul on Reconciliation, St. Paul on the Forgiveness of Sins
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Worship of God is How We Live our Life
God has revealed the type of worship He desires, worship carried out in how we live our life. Worship is not only the words we pray, it is also the actions we take throughout each day. In 1 Samuel (15:22) … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Meditations On Biblical Verses, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Samuel (15:22), Actions, Catholic, Catholicism, Christian., Christianity, God in the Public Square, Hosea 6:6, Mark 12:32-34, Matthew 12:7, Matthew 9:13, mercy, Micah 6:6-68, Not sacrifice, pray, prayer, Steadfast Love, Words, Worship of God is How We Live Our Life
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Seeing and Hearing Truth
When a child does not want to acknowledge a parent, they close their eyes and cover their ears. Some adults are not much different, they too close their eyes and cover their ears when they do not want to acknowledge … Continue reading