The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom
Posted in Catholic, Ecclesiology, Patristics on Feb 3rd, 2008
I am taking a class on Patristic Theology, which is about the theology of the early Christians. I have a lot of reading for this class from the original ancient sources, and they are very fascinating. I have decided to try to share on this blog important passages as I run across them in my [...]
Posted in Ecclesiology, Theology on Sep 6th, 2007
I just want to quickly point out a blog article that articulates something I’ve been thinking about for a while, and that is the necessity of a living teaching authority in the Church, which we Catholics call the Magisterium. Please check it out if you’re interested. Also, here is the complete Answers to Main [...]
Posted in Catholic, Ecclesiology on Nov 25th, 2006
There are now thousands of Protestant Christian denominations, and I can imagine that most of them started with the same dream, which goes something like this:
This church (or denomination) will finally be the true Church that God intended. We have learned from the mistakes of the earlier denominations, and we are doing such and such [...]