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Is Pope Francis Guilty of Blasphemy and Departure from All Catholic Mariological Tradition in His Comments on the Possible Momentary Temptation of Mary at the Cross? [1-19-14]
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Armstrong vs. Collins & Walls #4: Mary “Not a Genuine Human Being”? [10-19-17]
Mary’s Immaculate Conception: Necessary or “Fitting”? [12-8-17]
Amazing Parallels Between Mary and the Ark of the Covenant [National Catholic Register, 2-13-18]
Biblical Support for Mary’s Immaculate Conception [National Catholic Register, 10-29-18]
Yes, Virginia, the Pope Believes Mary is Immaculate [12-29-18]
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Immaculate Mary and the Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple [National Catholic Register, 8-31-22]
Did Mary Sin By Thinking Jesus was Crazy? (vs. Lucas Banzoli) [9-8-22]
Was Our Lady Among Those Who Accused Our Lord of Being ‘Beside Himself?’ [National Catholic Register, 9-28-22]
Reply to Steve Christie on Catholic Mariology (Part I: Steve’s 15-Minute Opening Statement, Covering the Perpetual Virginity, Immaculate Conception, & Bodily Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary) [+ Part II / Part III] [7-12-23]
Jesus Rebuked Mary at Cana? (vs. Dr. Robert Gagnon) [8-24-24]
Jesus Rebuked His Mother (Jn 2:4)? (Robert Gagnon) (“What have you to do with me?”) [9-16-24]
Jesus Disparaged Mary (“Woman”)? (vs. Robert Gagnon) [9-19-24]
Mary Wasn’t a “Believer”?: Robert Gagnon’s Ignorance [9-20-24]
Mary’s Spiritual Knowledge and Belief in Jesus [10-31-24]
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Jesus’ Use of the Term “Woman” [for Mary. Was it Disrespectful?] (by Jimmy Akin)
IV. BODILY ASSUMPTION
Bodily Assumption of Mary (John Saward: Protestant) [edited in 1994; Facebook]
Cardinal Newman on the Bodily Assumption of Mary [edited in 1994]
Ven. Fulton Sheen on the Bodily Assumption of Mary [edited in 1994]
Assumption & Immaculate Conception: Part of Apostolic Tradition (vs. James White) [June 1996]
Mary’s Assumption: Dialogue w Evangelical Protestant [1-21-02]
Bodily Assumption of Mary: Harmonious with the Bible? [2002]
Mary’s Assumption: Brief Explanation, with a New (?) Biblical Parallel [3-1-07]
Mary’s Assumption vs. Material Sufficiency of Scripture? [4-22-07]
Mary’s Assumption & “Reformer” Heinrich Bullinger [4-6-08]
Mary’s Assumption & Historic Protestantism [6-30-08]
Immaculate Conception and Assumption: Why Defined So Late? [2-1-09]
Mary’s Bodily Assumption: Eleven Related Bible Passages [2009]
Defending Mary (Revelation 12 & Her Assumption) [5-28-12]
Is Mary’s Assumption Able to be Inferred from Scripture Alone? [8-14-15]
Bible on Mary’s Assumption [2015]
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Mary’s Perpetual Virginity “In Partu” (a Miraculous, Non-Natural Childbirth) is a Binding Catholic Dogma [9-24-08; expanded on 9-21-15]
Luther & Mary’s Virginity During Childbirth [10-12-11]
Rationalist Objection to the In Partu Virginity of Mary [Facebook, 1-9-13]
Mary Was a Virgin During Jesus’ Birth (In Partu) [9-19-14; slight modifications and additions on 4-18-18]
Mary’s Virginity During Childbirth: Ott’s Revision & Latin Analysis [9-29-15]
Dialogue: Mary’s “In Partu” Virginity (During Birth) (with Ryan Grant) [3-9-17]
Biblical and Patristic Evidence for Mary’s “In Partu” Virginity [National Catholic Register, 11-14-19]
Mary’s “In Partu” Virginity: Reply to False Charges [11-16-19]
Why Protestants Reject Mary’s Perpetual Virginity / “In Partu” [9-3-22]
Martin Luther: Mary Was a Perpetual Virgin [6-10-24]
Brief Reply to an Orthodox Priest Who Denies Mary’s In Partu Virginity [Facebook, 6-14-24]
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The Virginitas in Partu Revisited (Msgr. Arthur Calkins)
The Virgin Birth of Christ — What the Church Really Teaches (Fr. Ryan Erlenbush)
The Virginity of Our Lady In Partu: The Painless, Miraculous Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ (biblical, patristic, and magisterial proofs)
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IX. VENERATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY / [“EXCESSIVE”?] MARIAN DEVOTIONS
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Mary is Queen Mother and Queen of Heaven [National Catholic Register, 6-6-19]
Vs. James White #12: Mary the Woman of Revelation 12 [11-7-19]
Is Our Lady the Woman of Revelation 12? [National Catholic Register, 11-27-19]
The Queen Mother & the Bible (vs. James White) [10-8-21]
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XII. INTERCESSOR AND SPIRITUAL MOTHER
Reflections on the Spiritual Motherhood & Mediation of Mary [1994]
Mary: Spiritual Motherhood & Rosary: Dialogue w Protestant [1-21-02]
Defense of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Devotion vs. Calvinists [7-16-07]
People Extend God’s Comfort & Peace (Communion of Saints) [Sep. 2010]
Martin Luther’s Belief in the Invocation and Intercession of Mary and the Saints, as Late as 1521 [10-4-11]
Does Invoking Mary at Death Ignore Jesus? [2013]
Dialogue with an Anglican on “Praying to Mary,” Patron Saints, Etc. [11-10-14]
Reply to Lutheran on Invocation of Saints [12-1-15]
Lutheran Pastor Bashes Prayer to Mary and the Rosary (“Vain Repetition”) [5-5-17]
Can Mary Hear “Simultaneous” Prayers of Millions? (vs. Matt Slick) [9-30-20]
How Can a Saint Hear the Prayers of Millions at Once? [National Catholic Register, 10-7-20]
Why Do We Ask Mary to Pray for Us? [National Catholic Register, 5-24-22]
5 Replies to Questions About Catholic (and Biblical) Prayer [National Catholic Register, 11-30-22]
“God as the Mediator of Mary”?: vs. Francisco Tourinho [1-18-23]
How Can a Human Like Mary Hear Millions of Prayers? The Answer Is in the Bible [National Catholic Register, 2-18-23]
Our Mother Mary & “Mother Earth” (Rosemarie Scott) [4-4-23]
Mary, Mother Of The Church (By Dr. Robert Fastiggi) [3-18-24]
Quick Refutation of James White Re Praying to Mary [Facebook, 5-10-24]
VIDEO: Praying To Mary?? [Catholic Bible Highlights, with Kenny Burchard, utilizing my biblical research, 10-9-24]
Quick Reply to a Lutheran Pastor About “Prayer” to Mary [Facebook, 11-11-24]
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XIII. MARY MEDIATRIX
Reflections on the Spiritual Motherhood & Mediation of Mary [1994]
Mary Mediatrix (Fr. William G. Most) [originally compiled in 1994; Facebook]
Mary Mediatrix: Patristic, Medieval, & Early Orthodox Evidence [1998]
Dialogue on Mary Mediatrix & Spouse of the Holy Spirit [1998]
Mary Mediatrix: A Biblical Explanation [1999]
Mary Mediatrix: Dialogue w Evangelical Protestant [1-21-02]
Mary Mediatrix vs. Jesus Christ the Sole Mediator? [1-30-03]
Mary Mediatrix & the Bible (vs. Dr. Robert Bowman) [8-1-03]
Critique of Mary — Another Redeemer? by James White (Whitewashing History: By William Possidento and Dave Armstrong) [3-12-04; slight revisions and updated links: 6-12-20]
Defense of Critique of Jame’s White’s Misinformed Mariology (particularly with regard to the differing views on early Mariology of Protestant Church historians J.N.D. Kelly and Philip Schaff) (vs. James Swan) [3-15-04 and 9-7-05]
Biblical Evidence for Mary Mediatrix [11-25-08]
Exchange on Catholic Mariology and Mary Mediatrix [12-3-16]
Mary Mediatrix: Close Biblical Analogies [National Catholic Register, 8-14-17]
Mary Mediatrix & Jesus (Mere Vessels vs. Sources) [8-15-17]
Todd Baker’s Exodus from Rome (Tradition, Mary, Sola Fide) [4-23-18]
Pope Francis’ Deep Devotion to Mary (Esp. Mary Mediatrix) [12-23-19]
“God as the Mediator of Mary”?: vs. Francisco Tourinho [1-18-23]
Mary Mediatrix: A Biblical and Theological Introduction (Including a Discussion of the Doctrine’s Dogmatic Status and Espousal of it by Nine Recent Popes and Vatican II) [9-15-15; revised and expanded on 1-18-25]
VIDEO: MARY – Mediatrix of ALL Graces (THE BIBLICAL PROOF!) [my discussion with Kenny Burchard at Catholic Bible Highlights, 1-24-25]
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Seven Contemporary Fruits from a New Marian Dogma (Mark Miravalle) [1-15-19]
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