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Christopher Hitchens has already stood before Christ and he has been judged, as each of us in our turn will be also. We will know the disposition of his soul at the General Judgement. He has been...

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I think the author conflates "Christianity" with "Roman Catholicism" seeming to imply that since the first (a religion) is 'true' then the second (a denomination) is likewise. I'm not sure that asking...

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I think we can recognize the limits of religious experience, whilst recognizing its limitations. Religious experience is like bathing in a fathomless ocean, or breathing an intangible and limitless...

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Hitchens was a colossal hypocrite. He himself, for most of his adult life, was a member of a movement that promoted violence and destruction throughout the world. The only good thing one can say about...

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Re: Tom "I think the author conflates "Christianity" with "Roman Catholicism" seeming to imply that since the first (a religion) is 'true' then the second (a denomination) is likewise" Tom, the...

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Over at CNA, in an article about Hitchens, Cardinal Ravasi who recalls a conversation between Jean Guitton and the dying Francois Mitterand. Guitton says humanity has the choice between absurdity and...

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Kevin, you are right. There may be one, or more, Protestant denominations claiming to be the 'one, true, catholic and apostolic faith' but most do not make any such claim. One could argue, I think that...

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Tom: Belloc said it best: "There is and always has been the Church, and various heresies proceeding from a rejection of some of the Church's doctrines by men who still desire to retain the rest of her...

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"As for the reasons behind the breaking away 'heretically' of the Protestant denominations, I refer you to the history of the Medieval papacy." . Rather than vague bugaboos such as "the Medieval...

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I have the book "Truth and Tolerance" and if I recall correctly the essay referred to in this article was an early work about which Ratzinger notes he would no longer make a contrast between monotheism...

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