February 2012
28 posts
Anonymous asked: is hell real? because I feel like if God loves everyone, then no one would actually go to hell.
jmswlsn asked: I watched the video in response to a question about abortion in the case of rape, and I was dumbfounded at the arguments put forward. Just on the first argument: a doctor realising a paternity test was wrong 9 months after the result was given? Really? The best anecdotal defence against the rape/abortion argument relies on the most incredibly farfetched failure of the part of medical science?
{wake up}
I was listening to the song “God of this City” today and the lyrics stood out to me:
Greater things are yet to come, and greater things are still to be done in this city.
I normally am not a fan of statistics since I feel like they de-value a human life, but take a look at this number:
163,000 Christians die every year because of their faith.
In America, we’re kind of jaded...
{deliver me, Jesus}
Litany of Humility.
this one takes some true grace, and well…humility to pray. But what an incredible blessing it is!
O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed, Deliver me, Jesus. From the desire of being loved, Deliver me, Jesus. From the desire of being extolled, Deliver me, Jesus. From the desire of being honored, Deliver me, Jesus. From the desire...
keep your eyes on the prize. {some thoughts on...
“Although I am free in regard to all, I have made myself a slave to all so as to win over as many as possible. To the weak I became weak, to win over the weak. I have become all things to all, to save at least some. All this I do for the sake of the gospel, so that I too may have a share in it.”
-1 Corinthians 9:19, 22-23
This comes from this week’s second reading.
Becoming a slave to all….what...
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Anonymous asked: Why is modesty so important? I feel like catholics make it such a big deal when really, it's just clothes. Didn't the Bible say that we shouldn't worry about looks anyways?
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Anonymous asked: Why do you use holy water? Seeing as its not in the Bible?
January 2012
36 posts
Anonymous asked: Also with the prolife thing can you explain why catholics think that? Like what if someone is raped? Do you REALLY think they should have the baby?
Anonymous asked: Why do I have to ask for forgiveness from a priest, seeing as Jesus is called God's high priest in the Bible?
Anonymous asked: Can you please pray for lowceilings? I'm a follower of hers and she seems to be having a hard time. I just want all of us to send her an encouraging message of hope. She needs to know we're all her for a reason. Blessings!
Anonymous asked: where does having homosexual desires cross the line into homosexual actions?
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Anonymous asked: is it bad if I have a tumblr crush?
Brandon and I will be March For Life-ing it up...
Pray for us?
And we can’t wait to see some of you guys there!
Anonymous asked: Do whatever you have to to answer them just so as long as they're biblical and out of love :] that's one thing i can't stress enough, is i'm not doing this out of hate or spite, just trying to hear from your perspective
Anonymous asked: Hello, I'm the anon asking if I could ask some questions, well here are the issues I have with the catholcism I'd like for you to answer; praying to dead saints, pray to mary, idolizing mary, the position of the pope, sunday becoming the new day of rest, how there are "priest" when we become adopted into a royal priest hood, with only one high priest(Christ),and how there can...
Anonymous asked: Hi! So, I just saw an anon who asked a girl running a Catholic blog to stop the blog altogether. He used timothy 2:11 ("A woman should learn in quietness and full submission.") in order to help his argument. He also mentioned that there were a lot of bad things on tumblr (which there are). But how would this passage be relevent to one's Catholic blog? I don't think it makes...
Anonymous asked: I don't get adoration- like if you're praying to Jesus, isn't that in his presence?
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Anonymous asked: Also I really want to live a pure life but it is so hard and I don't have any friends who really believe in it. Any words of wisdom?
