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Does Halloween have pagan origins?

Posted in Culture, Uncategorized, tagged , , on October 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Does Halloween have pagan origins.  The quick answer….No… not really.
The word Halloween basically means All Saints Eve. It is the day preceding All Saints Day. The word hallow mean holy…the word saint means holy. There a many sites on the web that refute the pagan origin Halloween myths, so don’t take my word for it! [...]

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Whoever will save his life will loose it- Matthew 16:25

Posted in Bible, Uncategorized, tagged , , on September 29, 2008 | No Comments »

For whoever would save his life will loose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Matthew 16:25 provides the basic message of the Gospel in one sentence. To the non Christian these words may seem contradictory or even nonsensical but to followers of Christ, whether they are Catholic or not, the [...]

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Ancient Tablets and the truth of Jesus Christ

Posted in Uncategorized on July 7, 2008 | No Comments »

Once again, we have reports of an ancient artifact that supposedly casts doubt on Christianity. The news outlets have been reporting that a three foot tall tablet with 87 lines written in Hebrew has been discovered and that the writings suggest that Jesus’ rising from the dead after  three days was not a new story/concept and that [...]

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Father Michael Pfleger controversy

Posted in Catholic News, catholic church, tagged , , , on May 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Here is a video I found on youtube that features Father Pfleger, who has been in the news recently for the controversial statements he made at Barack Obama’s Church. He is the most protestant Priest, in terms of his preaching style, that I have ever seen. Father Pfleger adheres to black liberation [...]

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New Logo!

Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2008 | No Comments »

My creative side got the better of me over the weekend. I purchased some software to design a new logo for the blog. After a few tries I finally think I got it right. Who knows… I may change it a few more times before long!
Update: Okay I changed it slightly again after seeing it [...]

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Pope’s Homily at Yankee Stadium

Posted in Bible, Jesus Christ, Mass, Pope Benedict XVI, catholic church, tagged , , , on April 20, 2008 | No Comments »

Below is the Homily given by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium today. I am going to let it sink in for a few days but there is a richness of truth throughout the Homily!     

 

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
In the Gospel we have just heard, Jesus tells his Apostles to put their faith in him, for he [...]

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Hello world!

Posted in Uncategorized on December 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Welcome to Discover the Faith. This is my personal blog that will be used to journey through my growth in the Catholic Faith. Join me as I delve into early Church history, church theology…debates….discussions and more. The more I discover my faith the more I am amazed.

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