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Separate Yourself

Our lives are filled with confusion. Our technology and our material possessions only contribute to this confusion. These cell phones and computers, they keep us from each other. Despite the claims of Facebook and the other Social Media Trends, this technology has not served to bring us closer toget... (www.catholic365.com)

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Temptation does not come from God!

A temptation is an enticement to do wrong through a promise of pleasure which makes us spiritually crippled. Temptations do not come from God but they come from Satan (Matthew 4:1), his evil angels (Ephesians 6:12) or from ourselves (Romans 13:14; Galatians 5:13).... (www.catholic365.com)

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The world's default mode is basic indifference

“It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say, "Wait on time.” ? Martin Luther King Jr.... (www.catholic365.com)

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The Fathers made me do it...Part 1

Before entering the Catholic Church I had been an ordained Baptist and Lutheran minister. To say I was anti-Catholic would be an understatement. I believed everything I was told about the Catholic Church, such as they worshipped idols and were the whore of Babylon. One day I set out to prove that... (www.catholic365.com)

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My experience as a Christian Author

During the years 1990 to 1996 I was a full time missionary with ‘The International Catholic Programme for Evangelization - ICPE’ and have evangelized in various countries, such as Russia, Ghana, Poland, Germany, and Malta amongst others. Since 1997, I have been married and am an active member of the... (www.catholic365.com)

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By Water and Spirit

Why do you baptize children? A child can’t confess his faith in Jesus, and it’s accepting Jesus as Lord and Savior that saves us, not baptism.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Sharing Our Faith

Ever get together with other Christian siblings that you haven’t seen in a while and when you come together it’s like your faith is completely renewed simply by being in their company? I swear, it’s true! This past holiday, I spend the weekend with fellow college students from several years back. We... (www.catholic365.com)

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Are you sure Christians can not be perfect and can not avoid sins?

We see many Christians claim to be continuing sinners saved by grace rather than using the past tense, "While we were still sinners, Christ died for us" (Rom 5:8).God says that we can live without sin by God's grace and the power of His indwelling Holy Spirit to pursue holiness to overcome the world... (www.catholic365.com)

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Skeptics always want miracles such as stepping down from the Cross

“To know the Cross is not merely to know our own sufferings. For the Cross is the sign of salvation, and no man is saved by his own sufferings. To know the Cross is to know that we are saved by the sufferings of Christ; more, it is to know the love of Christ Who underwent suffering and death in orde... (www.catholic365.com)

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Faith of My Mother

The year after my mother died, I returned to the Church after a long absence. Because I was cynical about all things religious, I never had a serious talk with mom about her faith. I will always regret that. In my eyes, mom's faith seemed superficial and sentimental. Reflecting on memories from my... (www.catholic365.com)

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Source of Hope: Prayer to Saint Joseph the Worker

The mainstream secular news media will focus at least once a month on the outlook for employment in our country, usually around the release of the “jobs report” by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.... (www.catholic365.com)

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To All Young Catholics Preparing to Leave Home

So, you’ve graduated high school and you’re headed away from home for the first time. Whether your destination is college, the military, marriage – or anywhere else far from the familiar of family, church, and friends – you must read this. Your spiritual health will be tested many times, and how you... (www.catholic365.com)

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Baptism: Part 3 Infant Baptism

An early practice of Baptism was infant baptism. Some people find that the argument for infant Baptism is an argument from silence. The same can be said about believers Baptism. There is no passage of Scripture that tells us that infants cannot be baptized. This argument comes from Nick Kuhns, w... (www.catholic365.com)

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In every man sleeps a prophet

A prophet, as Isaiah says, is someone who not only speaks for God, but who first listens to God. We have to be those who listen deeply to the word of God.... (www.catholic365.com)

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Kill the Tobacco habit before it kills you!

For those who are in union with Christ, temptation and addictions are unable to touch us. Tobacco addiction is an addictive poison clearly harmful to our health and that itself makes a sin, hurts our testimony because it controls us which brings death and destruction. The Bible says, Sin when it is ... (www.catholic365.com)

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Justice Without Rights?

In “A Call to Virtue,” an article in the May 18, 2015 issue of the Jesuit magazine America, Vatican adviser Jeffrey Sachs made the following statement: Pope Francis has declared that the joy of the Gospel can help the world to overcome the globalization of indifference to others.... (www.catholic365.com)

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You Can't Beat Progress

"This isn’t the middle ages anymore", a gentleman told me in a recent discussion that we had over the virtues and need for faith. "We’ve come so far......especially in the last century.....that it isn’t necessary to believe in fairy tales anymore. God isn’t dead, He just never existed, we’ve progres... (www.catholic365.com)

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Sin: A Bad Case of Poison Ivy

A few weeks ago, I returned from assisting at a high school summer camp. I had a great time and brought home with me an uplifted spirit, happy memories, and a renewed faith...along with a bad case of poison ivy. And it got me to thinking...and suddenly it hit me: sin is a lot like a bad case of pois... (www.catholic365.com)

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Confession's Sacrament

“Bless me Father for I have sinned. It has been…” Words known even before my First Communion rush back in this quiet fearful sanctuary and stop dead in my throat. How do I even begin to explain the twenty-five years since my last confession coupled with my sins of absence from Mass?... (www.catholic365.com)

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Why I didn't always like the Rosary

Converts sometimes mention how blessed we lifelong Catholics are for having been raised in the faith. This is indeed the case; however, it doesn't always follow that we appreciate this great gift. In fact, the Catholic faith can seem very much like the turkey at Thanksgiving, or choosing to run a ye... (www.catholic365.com)

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