“É patente que, da parte dos católicos, não se deve disputar com os luteranos sobre se as obras dos justos são meritórias por sua própria dignidade; e que os próprios luteranos, ao levantarem tal questão, não atacam a doutrina da Igreja Católica.” – Adrian e Peter van Walenburch

“Do not be afraid; only believe.” - Our Lord, Mark 5:36

This one is so good!

The name.

Amen!

"He reckons this faith in place of perfection, as though the man possessed full and entire righteousness." Hugh of Saint Victor

"He has true hope who, although he often exercises himself in good works, never places his trust in his own merits... since all our justices are like the rag of a menstruating woman." Albert the Great

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“In the writings of the fathers there are, indeed, found many dissimilar statements, because they use the word justify in a different sense. However … especially when in trials and meditations they place themselves, as it were, before the tribunal of God, then they approve this

I’m starting to think that the debate over whether Muslims worship God is less about the philosophy of sense and reference and more so about the nature of worship. “Confidence and faith of the heart alone make both God and an idol.” - Bl. Luther, Large Catechism

“O que poderia realizar por si mesmo aquele homem – escravo do pecado e preso ao diabo – para recuperar a justiça que perdera? Consequentemente, foi-lhe imputada [assignata] a justiça de outrem [aliena], pois não tinha a sua.” – S. Bernardo de Claraval, Epístola 190

I never thought about this before.

According to St. Irenaeus, the Scriptures are the “pillar and ground”of our faith: “We have learned from none others the plan of our salvation, than from those through whom the Gospel has come down to us, which they did at one time proclaim in public, and, at a later period, by

After long wait my second video "Presbyterial Succession in the Thought of Saint Jerome (A Refutation of Since33)" will be uploaded tomorrow 8:00 AM EST. I lay out the positive case for Saint Jerome affirming Presbyterial Succession contra Kevin Fernandez youtu.be/nHCWg11RmHg

Closest thing we’ve seen to Mike addressing Lutheranism.

I love St. Augustine as much as the next guy, but, in principle, any Christian, even a Church father, can be corrected.

Anthony loves scandalizing Protestants more than he does Mary.