Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. Andrea del Verrocchio and Leonardo da Vinci, The Baptism of Christ (c. 1472-75) This Study Bank on the word “baptism” (and its variants) is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. Benjamin West, The Ascension (1801) This series of articles will show that the Catholic dogmas of Apostolic Succession, Infallibility, and the Indefectibility of the Church are thoroughly biblical. But prior to doing so, we must set the stage in an admittedly unique way by discussing a topic that may seem unrelated, but is vital to establishing ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. Filippo Lippi, Coronation of the Virgin (c. 1441-47) This Study Bank on the Kings and Queen Mothers of the Davidic Kingdom in the Old Testament is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writi ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. Peter Paul Rubens, St. Peter (c. 1616-18) This Study Bank on the Ancient Lists and Testimonies of Popes Succeeding from Peter is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. So ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Study Bank on the Kingdom in the New Testament is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. Sometimes these are Scripture word studies, other times they are compilations ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Study Bank on the Holy Spirit is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. Sometimes these are Scripture word studies, other times they are compilations of verses or pat ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Study Bank on the New Testament commands regarding Church Unity is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. Sometimes these are Scripture word studies, other times they are c ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Quote Archive on the Development of Doctrine is part of the Becoming Catholic series. Each archive of quotes is intended to serve as a reference source on the various topics addressed in the articles. They are periodically updated as more research is completed. Origen (c. 184-c. 253) (EAST) Origen, De Principiis (Preface, §§2-3) (§2) Since ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Study Bank on Justification is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. Sometimes these are Scripture word studies, other times they are compilations of verses or patri ..read more

Making Wisdom Popular  The “Becoming Catholic” blog series is a multi-part, multi-year, bite-size, fact-focused attempt at describing the journey of a lifelong protestant to the Catholic Church.  You can read all the individual articles here. This Study Bank on the word “grace” is part of the Becoming Catholic series. When preparing articles, I typically engage in a substantial amount of research, and often organize it in separate documents I then use as a reference when writing the article. Sometimes these are Scripture word studies, other times they are compilations of verses or pa ..read more