{"id":6807,"date":"2016-04-07T17:30:17","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T21:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/davearmstrong\/?p=6807"},"modified":"2017-02-27T17:00:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T21:00:06","slug":"bizarre-anti-catholic-junk-refuted-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/davearmstrong\/2016\/04\/bizarre-anti-catholic-junk-refuted-series.html","title":{"rendered":"Bizarre Anti-Catholic Junk Refuted (Series)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicdomainpictures.net\/pictures\/40000\/nahled\/angry-man-rays.jpg\" alt=\"Raze Angry Man\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Image by\u00a0Piotr Siedlecki<\/span> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicdomainpictures.net\/view-image.php?image=30539&amp;\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Public DomainPictures.Net<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*****<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The papers below are drawn from my large back-catalogue on Blogspot. I have linked to Internet Archive versions. Be sure to allow a minute or two for them to load, and select archived versions from July 2015 or earlier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*****<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">BEHAVIOR &amp;\u00a0METHODOLOGY OF ANTI-CATHOLICS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612040417\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/adolescent-theory-of-pervasive-anti.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The \u201cAdolescent Theory\u201d of Pervasive Anti-Catholic Mindsets and Behavior<\/a> [10-4-07]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607045747\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/03\/how-anti-catholics-often-argue-massive.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How Anti-Catholics Often Argue (Massive Use of <em>Ad Hominem<\/em>, Personal Insult, Smear Tactics) \/ My Humorous, Satirical Retorts<\/a> [2-24-10]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150608041935\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/anti-catholic-luminary-eric-svendsen-is.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Catholic Luminary Eric Svendsen: Is His Active Online Presence Kaput? A Fond Remembrance of His Antics and Follies<\/a> [4-25-10]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607102614\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/07\/frank-turk-and-phil-johnson-reply-to-my.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Frank Turk and Phil Johnson Reply to My Critique With Christlike Examples of Charity and Reason \/ James White\u2019s January 2001 Resolution to Avoid All Interaction With Me (!!)<\/a> [7-21-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612033843\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/should-we-pray-for-all-men-1-timothy-21.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Should We Pray for \u201cAll Men\u201d (1 Timothy 2:1) or Not? Bible and Calvin Say Yes; Anti-Catholic Calvinist Ron Van Brenk Sez No \/ Van Brenk\u2019s Website Devoted to Deviant Sexuality <\/a>[11-16-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150611192845\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/anti-catholic-tao-compares-catholics.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Catholic TAO Compares Catholics Who Want to Help Pal John Bugay During His Financial Distress, to the King of Sodom (While John is Similar to Abraham and the Prophet Elisha); His Sophistical Bible Butchery and Eisegesis Exposed<\/a> [11-24-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607074935\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/dishonest-illogical-sleight-of-hand.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dishonest, Illogical Sleight-of-Hand (From Anti-Catholics TAO and Ken Temple) in the Accusation of Alleged Catholic Idolatrous Worship at Mass <\/a>[4-11-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612010055\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/11\/new-low-in-anti-catholic-humor-st.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">New Low in Anti-Catholic \u201cHumor\u201d: St. Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux as Hitler \/ John Bugay Tries to Justify it Based on Historic Anti-Semitism<\/a> [11-24-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607030847\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/anti-catholic-rhology-mocks-catholic.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Catholic \u201cRhology\u201d (Alan Maricle) Mocks Catholic Pro-Lifers and the Rosary: Says it Makes Demons \u201cLaugh Uproariously\u201d<\/a> [2-7-13]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">DEBATES &amp;\u00a0ALLEGED DEBATES\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150606230213\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2004\/03\/interacting-with-sophists-reflections.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Interacting With Sophists: Reflections on \u201cDebates\u201d With Anti-Catholic Polemicists<\/a> [11-27-00]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150606225342\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/my-paltalk-runaround-with-anti-catholic.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">My <em>Pal Talk<\/em> Runaround With Anti-Catholic Apologist Matt Slick <\/a>[9-2-03]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114809\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2004\/10\/what-is-it-with-anti-catholics-written.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">What is it With Anti-Catholics &amp; Written Debate? (The Sad Case of Eric Svendsen as a Typical Example)<\/a> [10-4-04]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150606234258\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/live-chat-debate-with-carm-founder-matt.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Live Chat Debate With CARM Founder Matt Slick: \u201cIs Catholicism Christian?\u201d to Occur Soon \/ Oops! No it Won\u2019t After All <\/a>[3-12-07]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/davearmstrong\/2007\/10\/chat-room-debate-challenge-to-six-anti-catholics-is-catholicism-christian-all-declined.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Six Anti-Catholics Challenged: \u201cIs Catholicism Christian?\u201d (All Declined)<\/a> [10-8-07]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114657\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/chat-room-debate-challenge-to.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chat Room Debate Challenge to \u201cTurretinfan\u201d, \u201cSaint and Sinner\u201d, and Gene M. \u201cTroll\u201d Bridges: \u201cIs Catholicism Christian?\u201d\u00a0 <\/a>[<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114657\/http:\/\/turretinfan.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/response-to-daves-debateinformal.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">declined to debate as proposed on 10-27-07<\/a>, after lengthy ruminations and maneuverings (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114657\/http:\/\/turretinfan.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/debate-challenge-by-dave-armstrong.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Link One<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114657\/http:\/\/turretinfan.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/daves-debate-challenge.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Link Two<\/a>); see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607114657\/http:\/\/turretinfan.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/dave-misrepresents-response-by.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">additional related puerile inanities<\/a>] [10-8-07]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607093645\/http:\/\/the-supplement.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/blast-from-past.html#c8123446299028871750\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cTurretinfan\u2019s\u201d Utterly Ridiculous Rationale For Refusing to do a Chat Debate is Laid Bare on The Supplement Blog<\/a> [1-27-08]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607082520\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/clarification-of-why-i-no-longer.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Clarification of Why I No Longer Attempt Debate With Anti-Catholic Protestants<\/a> [7-4-09]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607110604\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/my-basis-for-refusing-to-debate-anti.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">My Basis For Refusing to Debate Anti-Catholics Any Longer Exactly the Same as James White\u2019s, For Refusing to Debate Certain Catholics<\/a> [7-7-09]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607010144\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/anti-catholic-turretinfan-tries-again.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cTurretinfan\u201d Goads and Baits for Debate \/ Double Standards of Anti-Catholic Reformed \u201cModerator\u201d Rev. Reed DePace, Who Now Classifies Me as a \u201cSwine\u201d<\/a> [6-8-10]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">MISCELLANEOUS SILLINESS &amp;\u00a0NONSENSE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607084246\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2004\/09\/did-catholic-church-change-ten.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Did the Catholic Church Change the Ten Commandments to Bolster its Alleged Gross Idolatry?<\/a> (vs. Eric Landstrom) [9-4-04]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612015327\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2004\/11\/quasi-anti-catholicism-baptism-as.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Quasi-Anti-Catholicism &amp; Baptism as Minimalist Cause of Catholic Inclusion in the Covenant \/ Mary to be Promoted to the Godhead?<\/a> (vs. Douglas Wilson) [11-7-04]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607045346\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2005\/04\/eric-svendsen-sez-billy-graham.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Eric Svendsen Sez Billy Graham, Franklin Graham, and Dr. James Dobson Betray the Gospel and R Lousy Evangelicals, in Distinct Danger of Damnation<\/a> [4-28-05]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607055344\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/zwingli-bucer-oecolampadius-said-martin.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zwingli, Bucer, and Oecolampadius Said Martin Luther and Lutherans Weren\u2019t Christians<\/a> [1-10-08]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150606225717\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/why-many-apologetics-books-including-my.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Why Many Apologetics Books (Including My Own) Do Not Carry the Imprimatur \/ Profoundly Desperate Anti-Catholic \u201cArguments\u201d<\/a> [5-30-08]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607053311\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/on-sincerity-and-good-faith-and.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">On the Sincerity and Good Faith (and Profound Ignorance) of Anti-Catholics<\/a> [10-7-08]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607060137\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/anti-catholic-calvinist-turretinfan-sez.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Catholic Calvinist \u201cTurretinfan\u201d Sez That God \u201cWants\u201d Men to Sin; \u201cOrdains\u201d It<\/a> [2-17-10]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607003918\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/turretinfan-calls-statue-of-our-lord.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cTurretinfan\u201d Calls a Statue of Our Lord Jesus an \u201cIdol\u201d While His Buddy Bishop James White Praises the Statues of Calvin, Farel, Beza, and Knox <\/a>[6-8-10]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607003933\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/young-earth-creationism-among-leading.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Young Earth Creationism Among Leading Online Anti-Catholic Protestants<\/a> [9-18-10]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">POPE AS \u201cGOD\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612070621\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/anti-catholic-lies-and-deceitful.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Catholic Lies and Deceitful Propaganda: Did Pope St. Pius V Claim to be God? Did a Bishop Say Pope St. John Paul II Was God?<\/a> [2-11-11]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150612065851\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/pope-is-god-charge-similar-examples-of.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cPope is God\u201d Charge: Similar Examples of Supposed \u201cI Am God\u201d Statements from Protestants Martin Luther and Heinrich Bullinger<\/a> [2-24-11]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>PUBLISHERS &amp;\u00a0ANTI-CATHOLICS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607052335\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/self-publishing-and-podunk-publishing.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Self-Publishing and \u201cPodunk Publishing\u201d Efforts of Some of the Leading Anti-Catholic Authors (King, Webster, White, Svendsen)<\/a> [4-17-09]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150607120845\/http:\/\/socrates58.blogspot.com\/2011\/07\/anti-catholic-john-q-does-double.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">More On Self-Published, Momentous Anti-Catholic Books (Such as Those by William Webster and David T. King)<\/a> [7-18-11]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*****<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Meta Keywords:\u00a0Anti-Catholic, Anti-Catholicism, Anti-Catholics, antichrist, Catholic Church, Catholicism, damned, idolaters, pagans, papists, Pelagians, reprobate, Roman Catholic Church, Romanism, totally depraved, unregenerate, unsaved, whore of babylon<\/p>\n<p>Meta Description:\u00a0Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong\u2019s many outlandish &amp; outrageous encounters with anti-Catholics over 20 years documented.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image by\u00a0Piotr Siedlecki [Public DomainPictures.Net] ***** The papers below are drawn from my large back-catalogue on Blogspot. I have linked to Internet Archive versions. Be sure to allow a minute or two for them to load, and select archived versions from July 2015 or earlier. ***** BEHAVIOR &amp;\u00a0METHODOLOGY OF ANTI-CATHOLICS The \u201cAdolescent Theory\u201d of Pervasive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2331,"featured_media":6825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[855,2361,341,2573,1119,8,227,2601,2564,2607,2600,1647,2605,2606,2603,2608,2604,2599],"class_list":["post-6807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anti-catholicism","tag-anti-catholic","tag-anti-catholicism","tag-anti-catholics","tag-antichrist","tag-catholic-church","tag-catholicism","tag-damned","tag-idolaters","tag-pagans","tag-papists","tag-pelagians","tag-reprobate","tag-roman-catholic-church","tag-romanism","tag-totally-depraved","tag-unregenerate","tag-unsaved","tag-whore-of-babylon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bizarre Anti-Catholic Junk Refuted (Series)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong&#039;s many outlandish &amp; 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Formerly a campus missionary, as a Protestant, Dave was received into the Catholic Church in February 1991, by the late, well-known catechist and theologian, Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J. Dave\u2019s articles have appeared in many influential Catholic periodicals, including \\\"This Rock\\\" (now called \\\"Catholic Answers Magazine\\\"), \\\"Envoy Magazine\\\" (Patrick Madrid), \\\"The Catholic Answer,\\\" \\\"The Coming Home Journal,\\\" \\\"Gilbert Magazine\\\" (American Chesterton Society), and \\\"The Latin Mass.\\\" He also writes a featured column for every issue of \\\"The Michigan Catholic\\\": published by the archdiocese of Detroit, and was editor for most of the apologetics tracts published by the St. Paul Street Evangelization apostolate. Dave\u2019s apologetics and writing apostolate was the subject of a feature article in the May 2002 issue of \\\"Envoy Magazine.\\\" He served as the staff moderator at the Internet discussion forum for The Coming Home Network, from 2007-2010. Dave has been interviewed on many nationally syndicated Catholic radio shows, including \\\"Catholic Answers Live\\\" (twice), \\\"Faith and Family Live\\\" (Steve Wood), \\\"Kresta in the Afternoon,\\\" \\\"Son Rise Morning Show,\\\" \\\"Catholic Connection\\\" (Teresa Tomeo), and \\\"The Catholics Next Door.\\\" His large and popular website, \\\"Biblical Evidence for Catholicism,\\\" was online from March 1997 to March 2007, and received the 1998 Catholic Website of the Year award from \\\"Envoy Magazine.\\\" His blog of the same name (now transferred to Patheos), begun in February 2004, contains more than 1,500 papers, at least 500 debates or dialogues, and over 50 distinct \\\"index\\\" web pages. Unsolicited correspondence has indicated many hundreds of conversions (or returns) to the Catholic faith as a result, by God's grace, of these writings. Dave's conversion story was published in the bestselling book \\\"Surprised by Truth\\\" (edited by Patrick Madrid; San Diego: Basilica Press, 1994). Sophia Institute Press has published six of his books: \\\"A Biblical Defense of Catholicism\\\" (Foreword by Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J., 1996 \/ 2003), \\\"The Catholic Verses\\\" (2004), \\\"The One-Minute Apologist\\\" (2007), \\\"Bible Proofs for Catholic Truths\\\" (2009), \\\"The Quotable Newman\\\" (editor: 2012), and \\\"Proving the Catholic Faith is Biblical\\\" (2015). He is co-author (with Dr. Paul Thigpen) of the inserts for \\\"The New Catholic Answer Bible\\\" (Our Sunday Visitor: 2005), and editor for \\\"The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: The Very Best Quotes, Quips, and Cracks from the Pen of G. K. Chesterton\\\" (Saint Benedict Press \/ TAN Books: 2009). \\\"100 Biblical Arguments Against Sola Scriptura\\\" was published by Catholic Answers in May 2012. His \\\"Quotable Wesley\\\" compilation was published by (Protestant \/ Wesleyan publisher) Beacon Hill Press in April 2014. Several of his 49 books are bestsellers in their field. Dave maintains a popular personal Facebook page, a Facebook author page, and has a Twitter account as well. He offers almost all of his books in e-book form on his own Biblical Catholicism site (http:\/\/biblicalcatholicism.com\/), at a permanent deep discount: only $2.99 for ePub, mobi, and AZW, and $1.99 for PDF. His writing has been enthusiastically endorsed or recommended by many leading Catholic apologists, authors, and priests, including Dr. Scott Hahn, Fr. Peter M. J. Stravinskas, Marcus Grodi, Patrick Madrid, Steve Ray, Tim Staples, Devin Rose, Mike Aquilina, Al Kresta, Karl Keating, Fr. 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Formerly a campus missionary, as a Protestant, Dave was received into the Catholic Church in February 1991, by the late, well-known catechist and theologian, Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J. Dave\u2019s articles have appeared in many influential Catholic periodicals, including \"This Rock\" (now called \"Catholic Answers Magazine\"), \"Envoy Magazine\" (Patrick Madrid), \"The Catholic Answer,\" \"The Coming Home Journal,\" \"Gilbert Magazine\" (American Chesterton Society), and \"The Latin Mass.\" He also writes a featured column for every issue of \"The Michigan Catholic\": published by the archdiocese of Detroit, and was editor for most of the apologetics tracts published by the St. Paul Street Evangelization apostolate. Dave\u2019s apologetics and writing apostolate was the subject of a feature article in the May 2002 issue of \"Envoy Magazine.\" He served as the staff moderator at the Internet discussion forum for The Coming Home Network, from 2007-2010. Dave has been interviewed on many nationally syndicated Catholic radio shows, including \"Catholic Answers Live\" (twice), \"Faith and Family Live\" (Steve Wood), \"Kresta in the Afternoon,\" \"Son Rise Morning Show,\" \"Catholic Connection\" (Teresa Tomeo), and \"The Catholics Next Door.\" His large and popular website, \"Biblical Evidence for Catholicism,\" was online from March 1997 to March 2007, and received the 1998 Catholic Website of the Year award from \"Envoy Magazine.\" His blog of the same name (now transferred to Patheos), begun in February 2004, contains more than 1,500 papers, at least 500 debates or dialogues, and over 50 distinct \"index\" web pages. Unsolicited correspondence has indicated many hundreds of conversions (or returns) to the Catholic faith as a result, by God's grace, of these writings. Dave's conversion story was published in the bestselling book \"Surprised by Truth\" (edited by Patrick Madrid; San Diego: Basilica Press, 1994). Sophia Institute Press has published six of his books: \"A Biblical Defense of Catholicism\" (Foreword by Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J., 1996 \/ 2003), \"The Catholic Verses\" (2004), \"The One-Minute Apologist\" (2007), \"Bible Proofs for Catholic Truths\" (2009), \"The Quotable Newman\" (editor: 2012), and \"Proving the Catholic Faith is Biblical\" (2015). He is co-author (with Dr. Paul Thigpen) of the inserts for \"The New Catholic Answer Bible\" (Our Sunday Visitor: 2005), and editor for \"The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: The Very Best Quotes, Quips, and Cracks from the Pen of G. K. Chesterton\" (Saint Benedict Press \/ TAN Books: 2009). \"100 Biblical Arguments Against Sola Scriptura\" was published by Catholic Answers in May 2012. His \"Quotable Wesley\" compilation was published by (Protestant \/ Wesleyan publisher) Beacon Hill Press in April 2014. Several of his 49 books are bestsellers in their field. Dave maintains a popular personal Facebook page, a Facebook author page, and has a Twitter account as well. He offers almost all of his books in e-book form on his own Biblical Catholicism site (http:\/\/biblicalcatholicism.com\/), at a permanent deep discount: only $2.99 for ePub, mobi, and AZW, and $1.99 for PDF. His writing has been enthusiastically endorsed or recommended by many leading Catholic apologists, authors, and priests, including Dr. Scott Hahn, Fr. Peter M. J. Stravinskas, Marcus Grodi, Patrick Madrid, Steve Ray, Tim Staples, Devin Rose, Mike Aquilina, Al Kresta, Karl Keating, Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Brandon Vogt, Marcellino D'Ambrosio, and Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J. Dave has been happily married to his wife Judy since October 1984. 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