Introduction Multi-disciplinary evidence suggests that Basal-Hebrew was humanity’s first spoken and written language.[i] The topic of the original language is…
Read More »This is the first in a series of articles investigating major aspects of Catholic fundamental theology and their significance for…
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Read More »As a Catholic convert and medical professional with a keen interest in the creation-evolution debate, I am moved to present…
Read More »Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! One of the points that Dr. Jeffrey Bond brings home in his excellent philosophical critique of Darwinian evolution on the Kolbe website is that the farther a natural scientist is removed from actual observations of living creatures in nature, the more susceptible he is to generalize on the basis of…
Read More »Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! Bishop Robert Barron is one of a number of Church leaders engaged in evangelization and catechesis who has noted that the apparent conflict between “science” and religion is one of the main causes of the mass exodus of young Catholics out of the Catholic Church. An article published by CAN/EWTN…
Read More »Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! As many of you know, a week ago Dr. Thomas Seiler had a debate with Fr. Robert Boyd, FSSP, on the viability of Big Bang cosmology, from the perspective of theology and natural science. You can view the debate at this link, where the moderator will also post our further…
Read More »Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Glory to Jesus Christ! We will never tire of saying that Christians are not revolutionaries but restorers, co-workers with Christ our King, to “restore all things,” as St. Paul teaches, “things in heaven and things on earth” (Ephesians 1:10). To carry out this magnificent mission, it is important for us to understand and reflect upon the…
Read More »Dear Friends of the Kolbe Center, Pax Christi! Each year for the last six years, we have welcomed families to our leadership retreat so that the fathers and mothers who want to advance the Kolbe mission within their spheres of influence are not separated from their children. In addition to Holy Mass, the Rosary, and various activities and classes for…
Read More »Dear Mr. Owen; I left the Catholic Church in my late teens. I was doing things that made me feel guilty and going to Mass made it worse so instead of repenting, seeking God's forgiveness and the Grace to change, I went my own way. (The song we used at my 8th grade Catholic school graduation was Sinatra's "I Did it My Way"!) During my 20+ years away from the Church I became enamored of the Eastern philosophies of Chuang Tzu, Lao Tzu, Buddhism, Baghwan Shree Rashneesh. To recover from a serious compulsive drinking problem I joined a twelve-step program and began to seek God more systematically in 1988. I read a fair amount of Buddhist literature but also attended Unity church services, First Metaphysical Church of Flint services, read all kinds of pop-psych and new age literature, read some Catholic materials sent by my sister Linda, investigated alternative healing methods, trained in a TM offshoot called Silent Sharing, and studied massage therapy. I went to a Church of the Nazarene service once and attended Mass for a few months while dating a Catholic woman. No conversion yet. In 1998, while working with my sister Linda in a network marketing …
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