Faith is a gift from the Holy Spirit. Therefore, any attempt to reconstruct it based on the best data is doomed to fail. Instead, one must receive the catholic faith where it is always held in purity: the Church.
Tag: anglicanism
The Problem of Protestantism
Where do Protestant churches receive their jurisdiction? In what way are we in continuity with the Catholic Church of the ages?
On Textual Criticism
While textual criticism has proven a problem and scandal to most Christians, it becomes a fruitful resource if understood theologically by the faithful.
Sola Scriptura & the Authority of the Catholic Church
Sola Scriptura does not take from but reinforces the authority of the Catholic Church. The Holy Ghost works in His Church to bring us closer to the Scriptures.
The Virtue of Friendship: Here Now & Not Yet
Friendship is a virtue for every man. It is as vulnerable & intimate as it is masculine and strong. Without friendship, no man can have excellence. But this is not by a present perfection but a hope in eventual glory.
Papal Supremacy Series: Impractical Papacy
While Romanists claim the Pope creates unity for the Catholic Church, it is actually a false unity which harms the Catholic Church.
Modernism: A Protestant Concern
The greatest problem in the Catholic Church today is Modernism. While usually a concern among Romanists, it is a chiefly Protestant concern.
Doctrinal Error Leads to Moral Error
The problem in historically Anglican churches has been a problem of a false view of God leading to a false view of man.
The Catholic Church: A Perfect Society
Just as a civil kingdom is a perfect society, so is the kingdom of God: the Catholic Church.
Epieikeia & the Liberation of the Ecclesia Anglicana
While it is easy to simply accuse the Ecclesia Anglicana of being disobedient in the Reformation, she actually understood the needs of her times and the demands of virtue.