The resurrection of the body
A friend once asked how can reasonable people believe in the resurrection of the body when they understand the process […]
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The forgiveness of sins
The Catholic Church has seven sacraments—Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion, Confession, Marriage, Holy Orders, and the Anointing of the Sick. These
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‘I believe in the holy Catholic Church…’
Since early Christianity the Church has described herself by the so-called “Four Marks”: one, holy, catholic and apostolic. In Protestant
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The Holy Spirit, the giver of life
Almost everyone, other than hard-line atheists, agrees that there is some sort of Spirit that creates and governs the universe.
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He will come again to judge the living and the dead
Biologically, living is the condition of being alive, the ability for an organism to get and organise autonomously the energy
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‘He ascended into heaven…’
Christ’s ascension into heaven was a historical event: “When he had said these things, while they looked on, he was
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‘He descended into hell’
Belief in bodily resurrection has always been at the centre of the Christian Church. St Paul went as far as
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Christ crucified again and again
He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried Historians tell us that the most humiliating and painful
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He was conceived and born
He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. The highest consciousness of
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