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  1. polishbeast

    Missal

    I am thinking about getting a Missal to read along with the readings at Mass. The one I was looking at was the St. Joseph Missal. Also with the new changes that are coming next year, will they affect the readings at Mass, since that is the main reason I want one.
  2. polishbeast

    Oral tradition in the NT?

    "The scribes and Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat; so practice and observe whatever they tell you, but not what they do; for they preach, but do not practice" (Matt. 23:2-3) Is this teaching found in the OT? If not, how can this be the case if Scripture has the final authority? Or...
  3. polishbeast

    the greatest of these

    And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 For those of you who believe in being saved by faith alone, why does St. Paul call love greater than faith? If faith is the only thing that saves us and love plays no role in it, why isnt...
  4. polishbeast

    liturgy of the hours question

    For memorials, where do you get the psalms from? Would it be the same psalms from the 4-week cycle or would it be in the common of saints depending on the saint? Also the same question for the reading. Thanks and God bless!
  5. polishbeast

    Mary as Co-redemptrix

    Mother Teresa of Calcutta, "Of course Mary is the Co-redemptrix - she gave Jesus his body, and his body is what saved us." I think this pretty much sums it up. Thoughts, or comments?
  6. polishbeast

    Faith or Love?

    Which one of these is more important for salvation: faith or love? And why do you think so?
  7. polishbeast

    Divine Mercy Chaplet

    The Lord Jesus dictated the Chaplet to the Divine Mercy to Saint Faustina in Vilnius (Lithuania) on September 13-14, 1935. as a prayer for the appeasement of Divine wrath in atonement for...
  8. polishbeast

    The Rosary

    What are your feelings about praying a Rosary? For me it is one of the most calming prayers to do and brings me very close to Christ. I was wondering if protestants have an issue with the Rosary they could explain why. Here all the prayers used for the Rosary: Prayers of the Rosary Sign Of...
  9. polishbeast

    Medals on a neclace?

    I my friend recently got a Miraculous Medal. He wants to wear it, but currently wears a chain that has a medal of his confirmation saint. He and I were wondering how many medals you are supposed to have on a chain and if there is a rule regarding the max amount allowed? Any help would be greatly...
  10. polishbeast

    Our Lady of Fatima

    In the apparition of Fatima on July 13, 1917, Mary said, “You saw hell where the souls of poor sinners go; to save them, God wishes to establish in the world devotion to my Immaculate Heart. If you do what I say, many souls will be saved and you will have peace…There will be wars, hunger...
  11. polishbeast

    Question about habbits in regards to mortal sins

    What if you were raised a Protestant, in an atmosphere where masturbation was regarded as an embarrassing, but common practice, though not a sin, then it developed into a habit, and after years and years of that habit, converted to Catholicism? Does when a person slip up after realizing...
  12. polishbeast

    True Letter Of Our Saviour

    I was looking online for different devotions and I found this one. I was wondering if this is officially sanctioned by the church as this is one that I have never heard of before. http://www.trueletterofoursavior.com/
  13. polishbeast

    Liturgy of the Hours

    Hello all. I am currently a college student and am looking for a way to grow closer to God and try to discern what God is calling me to do in my life. I was wondering if you would recommend getting this as it is expensive. Does anyone currently pray it and if so would you mind saying what it has...
  14. polishbeast

    pray for my brother

    Please pray for my brother Ryan, he is doing things which he should not be doing and has broken away from God. Please pray for him that he can get to know God again and not do anything to ruin his life. Thanks.
  15. polishbeast

    need some advice

    Ok...so I just found out yesterday that my brother got some girl he was seeing pregnant sometime over the summer and pressured her into getting an abortion. Now she is having regrets on the entire decision and the thing is my parents don't even know any of this happened. The thing is they've had...
  16. polishbeast

    economic positions?

    I know most fundamentalists, if not all of them are socially conservative, but what about economically? Ive heard of things like christian communism because of Jesus' teachings on how people should help the poor. But does that extend to the state level or to that of the people? I personally am...
  17. polishbeast

    Love

    Love This was written by my friend named Ches, sharing with you as you may find it inspirational. "What the world needs now, perhaps more than ever, is love. It is not that “love” is not talked about enough or sung about enough. Just browsing through my iTunes library, I...
  18. polishbeast

    Any other teen fundamentalists?

    Well Im currently a freshman in college and am a christian fundamentalist. It seems as if this isnt very common for whatever reason at the college I go to. Ive found some christian groups that Ive joined but very few people in them are actually fundamentalists like me. Also most of the people...
  19. polishbeast

    Age of the earth?

    Are there other fundamentalists out there like me that believe in the bible and believe the earth is around 6000 years old? Also how do you deal with it in todays society where people think you are stupid for thinking that? I guess being in a younger generation Ive got lots of people against...
  20. polishbeast

    welcome

    I have recently just discovered the light of Christ and am hoping I can continue down the path of God and live my life worthy of Him. So if there is any advice about this website it would be greatly apreciated. God Bless!