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►What is 'Apostolicity'? I've got a party asking me. I always thought it was Apostolic patrimony, for lack of a better term, but this [fellow's] acting like he's never heard the word and can't conceive of what it might mean. Isn't it just everything that came out of the Apostles? And, how...

►Which was the last significant or major heresy before Waldensianism? GPT-4o mini Before the emergence of Waldensianism in the late 12th century, one of the last significant heresies that had a major impact on the Church was the Albigensian heresy, associated with the Cathars. Here are some key...

"Catholic theology begins with institutional dogma and then reshapes Scripture to fit." Question is, Is there such a thing as Apostolicity. If there is, then this is what you're calling here 'institutional dogma'. But we call it "the faith which was once delivered unto the saints" Jude 3, and...

And we remember His death on Sundays, which became His day ("the Lord's day", Revelation 1:10), and not on Fridays (or on Thursdays), because we remember His death on the day He was raised from the dead, rather than on the day He died.

It's a tad interesting, but the rest of the "prophecy" seems less likely than just random chance would have been. As far as private revelations go, I see Fatima as the best attested, since it actually happened in the age of photography and there are pictures to go along with all the testimonies.

$$ Joh 18:39 But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews? The day Jesus was crucified was the Passover.

Republican.

Same. I'm sure it's the same for @Right Divider as well, he lives in Illinois I believe.

You shouldn't need a "form" for a suppressor anymore than you should have to undergo a background check before getting a muffler on your car or truck. We don't sell cars and trucks without a muffler, like you have to go get that separately. It's part of the car.

This is a good analogy, taken from another, unrelated thread, for why while born Evangelical, I eventually converted to Catholicism. Substitute "Evangelicals" for "scientists" or "researchers", "Biblical" or "Bible" for "ice core data", to get what I mean.

That's interesting training.

Right. $$ Lu 1:2 Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; Who are "they"? They're the Apostles, right? $$ Lu 1:3 It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plurality_(voting) “ A plurality vote ... describes the circumstance when a party, candidate, or proposition polls more votes than any other but does not receive more than half of all votes cast. “ For example, if from 100 votes that were cast, 45 were for...

https://lite.cnn.com/2025/06/04/tech/pornhub-exits-france-age-verification-intl Finally a victory—military or otherwise—for the French. Shed a tear for French Onanists.