Karl Keating, in his Oct 21, 2003 E-Letter, discusses an article in Modern Reformation Magazine on the subject “We Believe in One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church.”
The full text of the article BRAININESS: GOOD BUT NOT SUFFICIENT follows with some comments at the end. Emphasis in italics mine.

“Modern Reformation” is a bimonthly magazine published by [...]

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Todd Bentley says he loves the Roman Catholic mass and has been demon possessed as a Christian?

Consider this article,  Can Christians Become Demon-Possessed?, by John MacArthur.

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Over at Christian Research Net we find a summary of a very telling story from the Boston Globe about evangelicals turning to monasticism. The summary also points you to the original story at the Boston Globe.
Note: Consider supporting this blog by going to Monergism Books or Westminster Bookstore when looking for great deals on Christian [...]

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From the Trinity Foundation, a Conference on Christianity and Roman Catholicism (9 lectures)
You may download the MP3s here:

Bleating Wolves: Evangelicals & Catholics Together, John Robbins
The Structure of the Roman Church-State, Richard Bennett
A Brief History of Roman Persecution, Richard Bennett
The Roman Church-State Doctrine of Authority, Robert Zins
Justification and the Roman Catholic Doctrine of Salvation, Richard Bennett
The [...]

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I found the following quote from Peter Kreeft’s book, Catholic Christianity, very interesting. Following the quote I will offer some thoughts to consider. (Words in italics represents specific areas of interest to me, not the author)
Why be a Catholic?
If you want to invent your own religion, do not be a Catholic. If you want to [...]

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There has been a fair amount of coverage related to the Time Magazine article ‘Mother Teresa’s Crisis of Faith’.
This article talks about a new, innocuously titled book, Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light (Doubleday), consisting primarily of correspondence between Teresa and her confessors and superiors over a period of 66 years, provides the spiritual counterpoint [...]

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THEPOINT, a blog of BreakPoint, has two post regarding Time Magazines article “Mother Teresa’s Crisis of Faith”
Its no surprise that commentators at BreakPoint find no issues regarding Mother Teresa’s faith.
Jason Bruce, in his post, The Crisis of Mother Teresa, quotes Mother Teresa where she says “You don’t have to be a saint to do good? [...]

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Rick Phillips pens an insightful, must-read look at the recent revelations about Mother Theresa’s life of doubt and darkness before God.
(HT: JT)

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Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 3:54 am ET
What are we to make of Mother Teresa’s crisis of faith? That is a question I have been repeatedly asked in recent days. This week’s TIME cover story by David van Biema caught the attention of millions around the world, and it raises some of the most [...]

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Mother Teresa was a devout Roman Catholic and given the apostacy of the Roman Catholic Church and Mother Teresa’s own words, it is unlikely she ever had a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. I know what you are going to say, only God knows that. And to that statement I would agree, it is true [...]

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From Symphony of Scripture:
Transubstantiation is derived from the Latin term tansubsubstaniato, meaning ”change of substance”. This term was incorporated into the creed of the Forth Latern Council in A.D. 1215
Transubstantiation is defined by the Roman Catholic Church’s Council of Trent as follows: “By the consecration of the bread and wine, a conversion (or change) is [...]

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From WorldNetDaily we find this shocking news (Online Source):

Catholic churches in the Netherlands should use the name Allah for God to ease tensions between Muslims and Christians, says a Dutch bishop.
Tiny Muskens, the bishop of Breda, told the Dutch TV program “Network” Monday night he believes God doesn’t mind what he is called, Radio Netherlands [...]

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The joint Vatican-World Council of Churches study process on religious conversion gets one step closer to its goal of a common code of conduct in seeking converts to Christianity.
With Evangelical and Pentecostal representatives joining in at an 8-12 August consultation in Toulouse, the joint Vatican-World Council of Churches study process on religious conversion gets one [...]

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Dr. James White, a friend of the ministry at Omaha Bible Church, weighed in on the Luis Palau festival in Omaha, specifically my post from Tuesday. White also provides a story from Steve Camp and his own involvement/reaction at a Palau event. (I love the title of his post: ‘Omaha Bible Church Stands Against Compromise’).
In [...]

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