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August 27, 2019
The Deception of Church-Branding
In a society largely driven by consumerism, I've noticed a trend among churches that consider...
August 23, 2019
Political Correctness and Blasphemy Laws
Photo credit: Flickr ***CONTENT WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGES*** I have always understood members of the LGBTQ...
August 20, 2019
Are Animals Equal to Humans?
Growing up in a rural community, I had the privilege of learning how to care...
August 17, 2019
Why Does Catholicism Have So Many Rules?
I'm a certified journeyman carpenter with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry. I've...
August 16, 2019
Parallels Between the ‘KJV-Only’ Movement and Radical Catholic Traditionalism
I mentioned in many previous articles how I converted from cradle-Catholicism to Protestant Evangelicalism as...
August 10, 2019
Church-Shopping Sucks
Breaking through social barriers is always a challenge, especially when attempting to join new groups....
August 05, 2019
Do Catholics Worship Idols?
I love music. I've collected CD's since I was 13. I am well into my...
July 2019
July 31, 2019
A Catholic Response To Fundamentalist Allegations Of ‘Vain Repetition’
After so many years of being in a relationship, the words 'I love you' can...
July 24, 2019
Dear Catholics: For The Love Of God, Read Your Bible!
In a recent survey published on Crux.com, about 50 percent of American Catholics correctly answered...
July 18, 2019
In Defense Of Mary’s Assumption
When it comes to teachings about the Virgin Mary, non-Catholic Christians are usually quite apprehensive of...
July 13, 2019
Why I Don’t Call Myself A ‘Roman’ Catholic
Since reverting to Catholicism after spending over a decade as an Evangelical Protestant, I've spent...
July 07, 2019
How To Pray The Rosary In Latin
In my experiences, it took me a number of years before I learned to appreciate...
July 05, 2019
Catholic Fellowship Sucks
I remember hearing my grandparents recall a time when the local church was the epicenter...
June 2019
June 30, 2019
What Is So Intriguing About ‘Stranger Things?’
I don't really watch much television. The internet allows so much freedom to watch whatever...
June 26, 2019
Why Isn’t Catholic Communion More Inclusive?
As a cradle-Catholic in my youth, I’ve noticed the times when church attendance was the...
June 23, 2019
I Long For Christian Unity
One of the things that makes my heart ache is how divided Christianity really is....
June 12, 2019
In Defense of Mary: Mediatrix & Queen of Heaven?
I remember receiving a set of anti-Catholic tracts from someone I met at an Evangelical...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART VII – In Summary
My Christian worldview initially aligned with Calvinism after I first gave my life to Jesus...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART VI – Perseverance of the Saints
When I think of the Perseverance of the Saints, the first verse that comes to...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART V – Irresistible Grace
Many Christians use the phrase 'Once saved, always saved' as a way to summarize how...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART IV – Limited Atonement
God is supposed to be omnipotent and omnipresent, which means all-knowing and present everywhere in space...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART III – Unconditional Election
To a certain extent, Unconditional Election makes sense. I agree that God loves us unconditionally and...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART II – Total Depravity
I once watched an anti-abortion documentary called the 180 Movie. The host interviewed several people...
June 10, 2019
My Critique of Calvinism: PART I – Introduction
As a part-time Bible school alumni, I learned many ideologies adopted by certain Christian denominations...
June 09, 2019
Led By The Holy Spirit?
A friend of mine once embarked on a missions trip to Honduras to perform building repairs...
June 05, 2019
Be Friends With People Who You Disagree With
As someone who spent a significant amount of my life in conservative Christian circles, I...
May 2019
May 26, 2019
The Church and Canada’s Abysmal Treatment of Indigenous People
I’ve always been flattered by the amount of positive comments from foreign strangers when I...
May 23, 2019
Nu-Metal Saved My Life
Everybody is a product of their past. The choices I've made and the people in...
May 20, 2019
A Catholic Reflection on the Meaning of Suffering
In my early twenties, some former friends I once worked for told me if you plead...
May 18, 2019
Confirmation: The Sacrament of Farewell?
When I was 11 years old, I endured the process as a young Catholic to...
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