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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...

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May 13, 20243 min read
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Scripture, Tradition, Magisterium (Modernism Part 75)
May 3, 2024 Today’s reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 The basis of our Catholic faith rests on three pillars: Sacred Scripture, Sacred...

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May 5, 20242 min read
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A Church at Peace and Growing (The Way Forward in Christ Part 222)
April 28, 2024 Today’s readings: Acts 9:26-31 Psalm 22:27-29,31-321 John 3:18-24 John 15:1-8 Today our Church faces many challenges,...

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Apr 29, 20243 min read
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Jesus is The Way and The Truth and The Life (Modernism Part 74)
April 26, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 14:1-6 Church modernists say that God wills a diversity of religions and that all religions lead to...

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Apr 28, 20243 min read
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Jesus is the Cornerstone (Modernism Part 73)
April 21, 2024 Today’s readings: Acts 4:8-12 Psalm 118:1,8-9,21-23,26,291 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18 In our readings today, the scriptures...

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Apr 22, 20243 min read
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The Ridiculous, Inane and Simply Stupid - 16 (Assaults on Faith, Family and Life Part 159)
April 19, 2024 Transgender ideology has enabled people to identify as amputees despite being healthy. In 2022, a healthy non-disabled...

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Apr 21, 20241 min read
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The Eucharist - 2 (Thought of the day part 118)
April 19, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 6:52-59 Jesus told the Jews that he was the bread of life and that bread was his flesh. The Jews...

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Apr 19, 20242 min read
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Jesus is the One True Light (Modernism Part 72)
April 10, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 3:16-21 Modernists say that all religions lead to the divine. As such they deny the preeminence of...

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Apr 11, 20242 min read
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Forgiving Always (Modernism Part 71)
April 7, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 20:19-31 Pope Francis tells priests not to ask too much during confessions, and instructs them to...

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Apr 8, 20243 min read
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The Eucharist (Thought for the Day Part 117)
March 26, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 13:21-33,36-38 During the last supper, Jesus, deeply disturbed, told his disciples that one of them...

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Mar 26, 20243 min read
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The Poor and Jesus (Modernism Part 70)
March 25, 2024 Today’s gospel: John 12:1-11 The poor or Jesus. What is our priority? Both are crucially important of course, but the...

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Mar 26, 20242 min read
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God's Covenant (Part 116)
March 17, 2024 Today’s reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34 God took the initiative to choose a people and enter into covenant with them. These...

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Mar 18, 20242 min read
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Who is Jesus? (Part 115)
March 16, 2024 Today’s reading: John 7:40-53 Those in the crowd had different ideas about who Jesus was. “This is truly the Prophet.”...

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Mar 18, 20243 min read
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Receiving a Blessing (Thought for the Day Part 112)
December 20, 2023 Today’s psalm: Psalm 24:1-6 On December 18 the Vatican issued Fiducia Supplicans, a declaration on blessing same-sex...

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Mar 13, 20242 min read
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Back to Basics (Modernism Part 62)
Today’s readings: Leviticus 19:1-2,17-18 Psalm 103:1-4,8,10,12-13 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 Matthew 5:38-48 Today’s readings provide much...

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Feb 19, 20233 min read
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The New World Order (Modernism Part 61)
Today’s readings: Genesis 11:1-9 Psalm 33:10-15 Mark 8:34-9:1 Modernism at its core is looking to the well-being of man but at the...

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Feb 17, 20232 min read
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Failing to See or Understand (Modernism Part 60)
Today’s reading: Mark 8:14-21 Today’s gospel pointS out more things to us about modernism. Jesus reminded his disciples of the two times...

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Feb 14, 20232 min read
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Overturning Jesus’ Teachings – 2 (Modernism Part 59)
Today’s reading: Matthew 5:17-37 In today’s gospel reading, Jesus teaches about a number of things. What he taught was obviously needed...

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Feb 12, 20232 min read
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The Ridiculous, Inane and Simply Stupid – 15 (Assaults on Faith, Family, and, Life Part 158)
The stupidity of woke continues unabated, especially in the West. Canadian university to put feminine hygiene product dispensers in men’s...

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Feb 10, 20231 min read
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MODERNISM AND CREATION (Modernism Part 58)
Today’s readings: Genesis 1:20-2:4a Mark 7:1-13 In today’s gospel, we have a good definition of modernism. Jesus says to the Pharisees...

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Feb 7, 20233 min read
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