The Sword and the Cross: The Christian Soldier’s Dilemma
Explore the historical and theological perspectives on nonviolence and military service within the early Christian Church, contrasting traditionalist views with modern interpretations.
Church History
These are articles on Church History.
Embracing Divine Providence: Lessons from Saint Catherine of Siena
Discover the profound wisdom of Saint Catherine of Siena and her teachings on Divine Providence. Learn how embracing God’s will can lead to a life of peace and spiritual fulfillment, inspired by the timeless words of saints and spiritual leaders.
The Anti-Catholic Roots of the Thanksgiving Holiday
Could you imagine these Catholics celebrating the Puritan’s Thanksgiving Day? I couldn’t. Could you imagine these Puritans celebrating a Day of Thanksgiving after burning down those Catholic Churches? I could! And here we are, many centuries later, celebrating the most anti-Catholic holiday of all.
MISSION IMPROBABLE: The Catholic Church’s Long Road to Uproot Filipino Freemasonry
Catholics are forbidden from being Freemasons, but in the Philippines, the Catholic Church faces a battle to uproot Freemasonry out of the Filipino national identity.
The Dawn of the Catholic Church’s Loss of Moral Authority (The Forged Donation of Constantine)
This essay traces how the world has fallen into the depth of darkness, despair, and demonic possession because of leaders in the Catholic Church making a ruin of their moral authority.
The Critical Analysis of the Future of ‘The Synodal Church’ Under Pope Francis
A critical examination of Pope Francis’ vision of a Synodal Church, how it weighs into history, Eastern synodality, and criticisms from traditional Catholics.
Saint Augustine’s ‘Just War Theory’ vs. BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street (The Corporate War Industry)
The essay argues that Augustine’s and the Catholic Church’s ‘Just War’ Theory are relics from a time when BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street were not in charge of the corporate war industry.
Why the Death Penalty is No Longer Justifiable: A Comprehensive Analysis
The death penalty is a form of violence that contradicts the Christian message of love and mercy. It is a failed sacrifice that does not bring justice or healing to anyone.
The Easter Controversy and the Rise of Carolingian Power
This essay explores the Carolingian debate about the proper way to celebrate Easter and explain why it was one of the most important controversies in the history of Christianity.
The Real Presence Controversy: A Clash of Theologies in the 9th Century
The Carolingian Debates on the Real Presence of the Holy Eucharist is a wonderful historical example of when the development of doctrine meets the Doctrine of Indefectibility.