Category Archives: Roman Catholicism

Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak, Slow to Become Angry

Posted on December 23, 2025 by RC

Movements move, eventually, off the mark. This may be because movements require two dangerous but potent ingredients- single-mindedness and certainty. One does not give birth to a movement while spinning multiple plates. One doesn’t change the collective wisdom of the … Continue reading →

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What does Semper Reformanda, always reforming mean?

Posted on December 15, 2025 by RC

The Reformation was rife with slogans, pithy shorthand flags planted in the ground expressing Reformation distinctives. It argued, of course, that those distinctives were in fact not new, but a recovery of what had been lost over the course of … Continue reading →

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Fresh, New JCE- Sacred Marriage; Tibergate & the PCA and More

Posted on September 10, 2025 by RC

This week’s all new Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Classic Episode- Ex Cathedra, and What Do We Need to Know?

Posted on August 6, 2025 by RC

This week’s Classic Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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What does it mean to say the church is apostolic?

Posted on June 16, 2025 by RC

The various competitors to the “one true church” crown, Anglo-Catholicism, Roman Catholicism and eastern Orthodoxy, all make quite a fuss about their pedigrees. Each holds to a doctrine called “apostolic succession” which affirms that the current leadership in their respective … Continue reading →

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Francis in Hell; Feasting with Jesus; Not Theirs to Give

Posted on April 23, 2025 by RC

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Perseverance; Gospel Unity; Backyard Death Games & More

Posted on October 23, 2024 by RC

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Is there one true church? How do we recognize it?

Posted on September 2, 2024 by RC

Yes, Virginia, there is. The true church is made up of all those churches that confess the true faith. We can divide the true church into the visible church and the invisible. The former contains all those who have a … Continue reading →

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Heresies, Damned Heresies, Goldilocks and Elisha’s Bears

Posted on July 2, 2024 by RC

Too Hard There are at least three working definitions of heresy. First is the view that all error is heresy. This view has as an advantage that it recognizes the unity of truth. Because God is one, and God is … Continue reading →

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Rome Not Home

Posted on December 7, 2023 by RC

Sigh. I’ve just learned that another old friend has chosen to swim the Tiber. “Swim the Tiber” is a humorous euphemism for the deadly practice of leaving the Christian faith behind and embracing Roman Catholicism. As tragic as it is, … Continue reading →

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