St. Joseph's Vanguard https://heroicvirtuecreations.com Catholic Apologetics for the Average Joe Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:56:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Is it really that obvious? A case for Tradition https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2019/01/16/is-it-really-that-obvious-a-case-for-tradition/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 03:00:37 +0000 http://heroicvirtuecreations.com/?p=10345 That without which Christianity could never do…or could it?? If I asked you this question, “Is there a particular Christian belief that is so basic most believers in Christ consider it irreformable?” What would your answer be? You might say, for example, the Resurrection of Jesus from the dead, or, the virgin birth. Undoubtedly, these … Continue reading Is it really that obvious? A case for Tradition

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]]> The Theology of the Mass: Divine Symphony Book https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/06/13/the-theology-of-the-mass-divine-symphony-book/ https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/06/13/the-theology-of-the-mass-divine-symphony-book/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:58:19 +0000 http://heroicvirtuecreations.com/?p=10393 David L. Gray has just published a book called The Divine Symphony: An Exordium to the Theology of the Catholic Mass. In it he delves into the theology of the Mass, bringing the reader a deeper appreciation of it. The Mass As Divine Symphony The “red thread” through the book that David makes is the analogy … Continue reading The Theology of the Mass: Divine Symphony Book

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]]> Can Catholics Comprehend Cryptocurrency? https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/04/23/can-catholics-comprehend-cryptocurrency/ https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/04/23/can-catholics-comprehend-cryptocurrency/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:49:58 +0000 http://heroicvirtuecreations.com/?p=10377 I’m typically a late adopter when it comes to technology. Odd, since I’m a technologist and full-time software engineer. But I was one of the last people in my set to get a smartphone or an Instagram account (which I don’t use). But with cryptocurrency, I’ve decided to become an early adopter. This post is … Continue reading Can Catholics Comprehend Cryptocurrency?

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]]> https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/04/23/can-catholics-comprehend-cryptocurrency/feed/ 6 A fresh and comprehensive case for Catholicism https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/01/15/10316/ https://heroicvirtuecreations.com/2018/01/15/10316/#comments Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:48:22 +0000 http://heroicvirtuecreations.com/?p=10316 Half a millennium of contention and division October 31st 2017 marked the 500th anniversary of the beginning of a period in the history of Christianity commonly known as the Protestant Reformation. According to the traditional accounts, Martin Luther drafted and nailed a set of 95 theses or propositions for theological debate to the door of … Continue reading A fresh and comprehensive case for Catholicism

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