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The Signs of the End (Modernism Part 95)
November 17, 2024 Today’s gospel: Mark 13:24-32 Jesus will come again, but no one knows when except the Father (v.32)....

The Hermit of Antipolo
Nov 18, 20242 min read
The Meaning of Love (Modernism Part 94)
November 15, 2024 Today’s reading: 2 John 1:4-9 As Christians we are called to be “walking in the truth just as we were...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Nov 15, 20242 min read
CLEAN OUTSIDE BUT FILTHY INSIDE (Modernism Part 93)
October 15, 2024 Today’s gospel: Luke 11:37-41 Jesus was dining with a Pharisee, who was surprised that Jesus did not wash his...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 15, 20242 min read
Misinterpreting Scripture (Modernism Part 92)
October 12, 2024 Today’s reading: Galatians 3:22-29 Today we again have a number of scripture passages that modernists...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 13, 20242 min read
Confronting Peter (Modernism Part 91)
October 9, 2024 Today’s reading: Galatians 2:1-2,7-14 Jesus had called Peter, whom he had just appointed as head of the Church...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 9, 20242 min read
A DIFFERENT GOSPEL (Modernism Part 90)
October 7, 2024 Today’s reading : Galatians 1:6-12 Paul had preached the gospel to the Galatians, but who now were listening to...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 7, 20243 min read
REFUTED BY SCRIPTURE – 2 (Modernism Part 89)
October 6, 2024 Today’s gospel: Genesis 2:18-24 Psalm 128:1-6 Hebrews 2:9-11 Mark 10:2-16 The world today is dominated by...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Reality of Hell (Modernism Part 88)
September 29, 2024 Today’s gospel: Mark 9:38-43,45,47-48 Pope Francis says that either there is no hell or if there is hell...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Jesus and the Childlike (Modernism Part 87)
July 17, 2024 Today’s gospel: Matthew 11:25-27 Many Catholics, both lay and clergy, would find it scandalous, or at least unacceptable,...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jul 17, 20242 min read
The Need for Repentance (Modernism Part 86)
July 16, 2024 Today’s gospel: Matthew 11:20-24 Jesus reproached the unrepentant towns of Chorazin and Bethsaida (v.20-22), warning...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jul 16, 20242 min read
Modernists Divide the Church
July 15, 2024 Today’s readings: Isaiah 1:10-17 Psalm 50:8-9,16-17,21,23 Matthew 10:34-11:1 Jesus, the Prince of Peace, came not “to bring...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jul 15, 20243 min read
The Need for a Physician (Modernism Part 84)
July 5, 2024 Today’s gospel: Matthew 9:9-13 Jesus came for sinners, and that is why he sat at table with tax collectors and sinners...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jul 5, 20241 min read
Contrast in Approach to Sinners (Modernism Part 83)
July 4, 2024 Today’s gospel: Matthew 9:1-8 Jesus says to the paralytic, “your sins are forgiven.” (v.2b). A modernist pastor would say to...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jul 4, 20242 min read
The Law of God (Modernism Part 82)
June 12, 2024Today’s gospel: Matthew 5:17-19 People in Jesus’ time, hearing his radical preaching and even his criticism of religious...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Proclaiming the Kingdom (Modernism Part 81)
June 11, 2024Today’s gospel: Matthew 10:7-13 Jesus sent out the apostles to proclaim the Kingdom of God. He told them what to do: “Cure...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jun 13, 20242 min read
Refuted by Scripture (Modernism Part 80)
June 9, 2024Today’s readings:Genesis 3:9-15Psalm 130:1-82 Corinthians 4:13-5:1Mark 3:20-35 Modernist teaching contradicts the word of God...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jun 9, 20243 min read
Judgement Day (Modernism Part 79)
June 8, 2024Today’s reading: 2 Timothy 4:1-8 Paul warns Timothy, “For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound doctrine...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jun 9, 20243 min read
The Two Great Commandments (Modernism Part 78)
June 6, 2024Today’s readings:2 Timothy 2:8-15Psalm 25:4-5,8-10,14Mark 12:28-34 About the greatest commandments to love God and neighbor,...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Jun 6, 20243 min read
Salvation and Heaven (Modernism Part 77)
May 27, 2024 Today’s readings: 1 Peter 1:3-9 Psalm 111:1-2,5-6,9-10 Mark 10:17-27 The goal of Christian faith is salvation, and...

The Hermit of Antipolo
May 27, 20243 min read


Commissioned by Christ (Modernism Part 76)
May 12, 2024Today’s gospel: Mark 16:15-20 The commissioning of the apostles right before Jesus ascended into heaven gives us three very...

The Hermit of Antipolo
May 13, 20243 min read
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