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Can a heretic be saved?

St. Augustine refuting heretics Since the Middle Ages, it is quite common to assume that if one is a heretic, then one cannot be saved. This is not surprising, since it seems that one of the favorite words of the Roman Church was ”anathema” (or accursed) in those days. Meantime, the Reformers did their own bit of burning and cleansing. [Mind you, the Orthodox threw a couple of pogroms... [Read more]

Please be careful this New Year’s Eve

More Comment Graphics Yes, this is a rough graphic. I meant for it to be a rough graphic. I looked for a rough graphic on the Internet, one that I could reprint here. Too many of our high school and college youth think it is funny to end up completely wasted. They do not see themselves as even their friends see them, as objects of hilarious picture-taking. And, too many of those photographs end up... [Read more]