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132. Deism and Rationalism
Deism is a form of theism in which God created the universe and established rationally comprehensible moral and natural laws but no longer intervenes…
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131. Return to Galilee
Following Jesus' baptism and temptation in the desert, the synoptic gospels indicate he returned to Galilee to begin his Ministry.
Books by Dr. Ralp…2 years, 1 month ago
EXTRA 34. Kanata on the St-Lawrence
We sail up the Mighty St. Lawrence River traversing Canada and forming an international boundary with the United States. What is the origin and meani…
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E43. Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem
Christians believe Jesus has an historical context; he was born in history; he is neither a myth nor a legend. Jesus is both historical and verifiabl…
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130. Forty Days in the Wilderness
After being baptized by John the Baptist, Jesus was enticed by the Devil after 40 days and nights of fasting in the Judaean Desert. Jesus having refu…
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ART 1. Christian Art
Most Christian groups use or have used art to some extent, including early Christian art and architecture. Christian art uses subjects, themes, and i…
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129. Temptation of Christ
Satan enticing Jesus is a biblical narrative detailed in the three synoptic gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. After being baptized by John the Bapt…
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EXTRA 33. Gaspe Cross
Jacques Cartier planted a 30-foot wooden cross overlooking the bay of Gaspé (Quebec, Canada) on first exploration trip in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, s…
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E42. Jews Under Roman Rule
The story of Jesus cannot be adequately understood apart from the World in which he lived. It was a world ruled by Rome. How Rome came to be so centr…
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128. Baptizing Jesus
John the Baptist’s role as the Preparer for one greater than himself was vital to the Gospels’ Messiah narrative.
Bishop Robert Barron books availa…2 years, 1 month ago