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Old Calendarists are those Eastern Orthodox who regard the use of the Gregorian or Revised Julian Calendars to be heretical, and also regard ecumenism to be heretical, indeed, they are more opposed to ecumenism than to the Gregorian and Revised Julian Calendar, as these were implemented to bring...

There have been some unpleasant threads lately for those of us in the Traditional Theology community, and it occurred to me it might be quite nice to invite my friends who participate in this forum, who include but are not limited to @MarkRohfrietsch @public hermit @concretecamper @prodromos...

I notice that in the Roman Catholic Catechism Matthew 12:32-36 is used as evidence to support forgiveness of sin in the age to come which refers to after this world. Here’s a quote directly from the Catechism. The tradition of the Church, by reference to certain texts of Scripture, speaks of a...

Hello, so a Roman Catholic Friend of mine found this document from the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity to the World Council of Churches. We've talked about it some and we are both rather disturbed by it. It seems to have gone out when the Amazon Synod was taking up most of the...

I was talking to a Roman Catholic the other day and I felt myself getting annoyed because this person was telling me things about Revelations that are wrong. For example, saying that the book of Revelations is what the Catholic mass is based on? What? I left behind the Catholic faith. I...

How many people believe that Cardinal Law, former Archbishop of Boston should receive a full blown Roman Catholic Funeral? To hear more about this, follow this link, or this link. Please state your reasoning.

"One out of every 10 Americans is an ex-Catholic. If they were a separate denomination, they would be the third-largest denomination in the United States, after Catholics and Baptists. One of three people who were raised Catholic no longer identifies as Catholic." At least half of those leaving...

I have spent a lot of time discussing theology with Roman Catholics, since I was born and raised Roman Catholic but have left that faith on account of their doctrine and dogma. Thus, that brings me to a few questions that I have been reflecting on for a while now. During these discussions with...

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and the Holy Spirit, the one God. Today is a great day in modern Coptic Orthodox history, and since it directly involves also the Roman Catholic Church, I figured I should share it with you guys here on OBOB. From the synaxarium of the Coptic Orthodox...

I was going to post this in another thread that is currently going about Abp. Fulton Sheen, but I thought it probably deserves its own thread in the Catholic area of the website, rather than General Theology, where the other thread is. Anyway, I was just browsing YouTube and found this...

ANGLICAN ORDERS NOT 'INVALID' SAYS CARDINAL, OPENING WAY FOR REVISION OF CURRENT CATHOLIC POSITION Leo XIII’s remarks that Anglican orders are “absolutely null and utterly void” have been a major stumbling block to Catholic-Anglican unity One of the Vatican’s top legal minds has opened the way...

http://www.premier.org.uk/News/World/Church-of-England-and-Catholic-Church-should-be-one-says-Pope-Francis-and-Justin-Welby Church of England and Catholic Church should be one, says Pope Francis and Justin Welby Thu 06 Oct 2016 By Aaron James The Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis are...

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/28/opinion/sunday/nicholas-kristof-hes-jesus-christ.html

Link: http://ncronline.org/blogs/small-c-catholic/methodist-general-conference-has-lessons-christianitys-other-branches

Link: http://ncronline.org/blogs/grace-margins/reform-groups-challenge-us-bishops-create-church-our-daughters

The Pope has, once again, declared his opposition to God’s will, and command, as clearly stated in Scripture. This is demonstrated in his present call for a worldwide abolition of death penalty. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pope-capitalpunishment-idUSKCN0VU0GH The Bible, which is God’s...

I was interested to see the Pope, of all people, denouncing Trump as not being a Christian. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/19/world/americas/pope-francis-donald-trump-christian.html?_r=0 I have to wonder at any man who denies the sufficiency of Christ as Savior, by insisting upon the 'work' of...