Prayers to and for the Dead (vs. Jason Engwer)
Did Jesus & Peter Talk to Dead People Before They Rose from the Dead, and — Along with Elijah and Elisha — Pray for the Dead, or Only Ask Them to Move After They Were Raised? Jason Engwer, who runs...
View ArticlePrayers to & for the Dead, Pt. 2 (vs. Jason Engwer)
Jason Engwer, a Protestant apologist who runs the Triablogue site, wrote posts entitled, “Agreement Among The Gospels About How Jesus Raised The Dead” (5-29-22) and “Did Jesus offer support for praying...
View ArticleDo Petitions to Departed Saints Offend God?
Dan Delzell, the pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Papillion, Nebraska, wrote the article, “Why offering petitions to departed saints offends God” (The Christian Post, 3-18-23). His words will be...
View ArticleInvocation of Saints: Jason Engwer Still Out to Sea
Jason Engwer is a Protestant apologist who runs the site, Triablogue. He used to interact with me from 2002-2010 or so and then promptly stopped. I continue to critique his material, if I think there...
View ArticleBible on Angels & the Communion of Saints
Chapter 12 (pp. 361-379) of my book, Bible Truths for Catholic Truths: A Source Book for Apologists and Inquirers (Manchester, New Hampshire: Sophia Institute Press, 2009); the paperback is now...
View ArticleVs. Turretin #1: Communion of Saints 1 (Preliminaries)
François Turretin (1623-1687) was a Genevan-Italian Reformed scholastic theologian and renowned defender of the Calvinistic (Reformed) orthodoxy represented by the Synod of Dort, and was one of the...
View ArticleVs. Turretin #2: Communion Of Saints 2 (Veneration)
François Turretin (1623-1687) was a Genevan-Italian Reformed scholastic theologian and renowned defender of the Calvinistic (Reformed) orthodoxy represented by the Synod of Dort, and was one of the...
View ArticleNutshell Biblical Intercession of the Saints & Angels
[all the information you need if the topic comes up and someone claims that these practices “aren’t biblical”; all verses RSV] 1. Saints in Heaven Are Aware of Earthly Events Hebrews 12:1 (“we are...
View ArticleEarly Church Fathers & Invoking Saints (vs. Jordan Cooper)
Rev. Dr. Jordan B. Cooper is a Lutheran pastor, adjunct professor of Systematic Theology, Executive Director of the popular Just & Sinner YouTube channel, and the President of the American Lutheran...
View ArticleSaints Can Hear “Millions” of Prayers? (vs. Jordan Cooper)
Including a Summary of the Extraordinary, Unfathomable Characteristics of Redeemed Human Beings in Heaven Rev. Dr. Jordan B. Cooper is a Lutheran pastor, adjunct professor of Systematic Theology,...
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