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Jesuit Father James Martin and the LGBT community

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Today, on the feast Albert the Great, father of the natural sciences, I have written a letter to Father James Martin SJ, author of amongst others “Laughing with the Saints” and – recently, “Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity”. From Belgium, Europe, where I learned about his work via the internet, about his great sense of humor, I wanted to share with him some of my thoughts on what I read about his book concerning sexuality or ‘LGBT’. As a 60 years old former biology teacher from the Netherlands, husband, father of six and since sex months grandfather, I have specialized in the relationship between biology and faith as well as bioethics, sexual morality included and studied at the Institute for Theological Studies in Brussels of the French speaking Jesuits in Belgium. This has lead to my apostolate ‘Biofides’, al things biology and faith (both philosophically and ethically). This is what I wrote.  (more…)


Physical Evidence Of God’s Existence

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EWTN Father Spitzer’s Universe – 2016-06-15


Evidence Of God’s Existence: Galileo

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Do All Religions Worship The Same God?

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EWTN Father Spitzer’s Universe – 2016-01-13


Rediscovering God’s existence in an atheistic world

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Prof. Michael Augros – Author and Vice-President of Institute for the Study of Nature Professor Michael Augros demonstrates how we can rediscover God’s existence in our increasingly atheistic world. Hosted by Fr. Mitch Pacwa.

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Steven Hawking and the “The Theory of Everything” (film)

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The new biopic “A Theory of Everything” does indeed engage in a fair amount of Hawking-hagiography, but it is also, curiously, a God-haunted movie. Find more videos of Fr. Robert Barron at http://WordOnFire.org.


Homosexuality and Catholicism

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What does the Catholic Church say about homosexuality? The answer is not as monolithic as some think. Let us find out how the Church came to this position and whether it can withstand scientific scrutiny.

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Would you baptize an extraterrestrial ?

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Brother Guy Consolmagno SJ, astronomer at the Vatican Observatory and co-author of the new book, “Would You Baptize an Extra-Terrestrial…and other Questions from the In-Box at the Vatican Observatory” on the relationship between faith and science and how it can occur on friendly, mutually respectful terms.


Does God suffer with humanity ?

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The idea that God suffers with us has made some believe that God is a suffering God. But that is not the Catholic view. A suffering God is no longer God. So does God still suffer with us?

Dr. Gerard Verschuuren


The theology behind Humanae Vitae

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Dr. Michael Waldstein, the Max Seckler Professor of Theology at Ave Maria University, describes the theology behind Humanae Vitae. Dr. Waldstein’s talk was part of the “Humanae Vitae at 45: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Holiness” Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

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