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Basic Catholic Philosophy
Morality
Theism / Atheism / Skepticism
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Debates and Reviews (William Lane Craig and others)

Science (Evolution / Creation / Intelligent Design)


Basic Catholic Philosophy

Catholicism 101: Why Are We Here? by Apolonio

Catholicism 101: Knowing God Is There by Apolonio

Catholicism 101: God the Creator by Apolonio

Whole and Fraction: Truth, Life and Love by Apolonio

Just For Kicks by Apolonio

Freedom by Apolonio

Happiness or Apolonio's Apologia by Apolonio

On Private Judgment by PhilVaz

What is a Mystery? by Vincent Arong

The Trinity in Nature by Michael DeAngelo

Thoughts on Death by Michael DeAngelo

Interview with a Catholic Teen from the Philippines by Apolonio and Ringo Rodriguez


Morality

Why Be Moral? by Apolonio

Law of Nature: Good and Evil by Apolonio

Moral Relativism Refuted by Apolonio

The Philosophical Weakness of the "Pro-Choice" Movement by Vincent Arong

Debate on Abortion by Apolonio

Can Catholics be Pro-Abortion? by Apolonio

What's Wrong with Same-Sex Marriages? by Seth Brotherton

Christ and His Temptation by Padro


Theism / Atheism / Skepticism

Fictional Discussion with an Atheist by Apolonio

Does God Exist? Several Arguments For by Apolonio

Questions and Answers on Christian Theism by Apolonio

God's Existence and Nature by Seth Brotherton

Refutation of So-Called "Mistakes of Aquinas" by Apolonio

Thomistic Approaches for the Existence of God by Apolonio

Shredding the Gospels: Contradictions, Errors, Mistakes, Fictions by Diogenes the Cynic

Defending the Gospels: Answers To Problems, reply to above by John McClymont

Countering Biblical Contradictions by Andrew Tong et al

The Da Vinci Code Fraud: Cracked by the Critics by PhilVaz

Taking the "Debunking Christianity" Challenge for 2010 by PhilVaz

Evaluation of the "New Atheism": Atheist Arguments and Christian Responses by PhilVaz


Traditionalist Catholicism

Traditional or Liberal? Right or Left Wing Catholicism? by Apolonio

The Pseudo-Intellectualism of Radical Traditionalists by Apolonio

A Letter from a Devil on Radical Traditionalism by Apolonio

A Letter from a Devil on Assisi: Traditionalist Misunderstandings by Apolonio

Spirituality and Radical Traditionalists by Apolonio

Musings on McElhinney's Prescription Against Traditionalism by Apolonio

The Heresy of Americanism: Response to Traditionalists by Shaun Kenney


Other

The Achilles Heel of Atheism and Protestantism by Lance Spott

I Hate My Generation: Why I Left Evangelicalism by Tim Enloe

My Quest for the True Holy Grail by Ysatis De Saint-Simone

Reconciliation of God's Foreknowledge with Human Freedom by Seth Brotherton

Whether the Human Soul is Immortal by Seth Brotherton

On Dialogue with Muslims by Apolonio

On Intolerance and Charity by a Spanish priest

The Sin of Idolatry and Iconic Participation by Steven Todd Kaster

Zikkaron: Liturgical Remembrance and Sacred History by Steven Todd Kaster

Priest Abuse Scandal Statistics by John Jay College

Debate on the Priest Abuse Scandal edited by PhilVaz

Harold Camping's Strange "Biblical Numerology" by PhilVaz


Debates and Reviews

Does the Christian God Exist? A Debate by Apolonio Latar vs. James Brown

Is it Rational to Believe in God? A Debate by Apolonio Latar vs. Micheal Planck

Debate on Religion and God's Existence by Apolonio

Fr. Frederick Copleston vs. Bertrand Russell: A Debate on the Existence of God the full 1948 BBC transcript edited by PhilVaz

William Lane Craig vs. Bart Ehrman Debate on the Historical Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus transcript of debate from College of the Holy Cross edited by PhilVaz

I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be a Christian: A Reply to Geisler/Turek by Kyle Williams

Existence of God (Debate Reviews by PhilVaz)

Resurrection of Jesus (Debate Reviews by PhilVaz)


Science (Evolution/Creation/Intelligent Design)

Catholic Dogma and Teaching on Creation edited by PhilVaz

Evidence for an Old Earth and Evidence for Evolution by PhilVaz

Theistic Evolution vs. Six-Day Creation: Reply to Sungenis
and Part 2 on Age of Earth and Part 3 on Evolution by PhilVaz

Theistic Evolution and the Roman Catholic Church by PhilVaz

Intelligent Design and the Church: An Exchange by PhilVaz

The Firing Line 12/4/1997 Creation-Evolution Debate Transcript and Audio edited by PhilVaz

Nightline 8/10/2005 on Intelligent Design Transcript and Audio edited by PhilVaz

The Original "Wedge Document" by the Discovery Institute (PDF)

The Kitzmiller-Dover Intelligent Design Trial Decision by Judge John E. Jones (PDF)

Human Persons Created in the Image of God by International Theological Commission

A Commentary on Genesis 1-3 by Cardinal Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)

Creation and Evolution by Cardinal Schonborn of Vienna

Hominization: On the Origin of Mankind and a Story of the Fall by Valter Krajcar, Ph.D.

Adam, Eve, and the Hominid Fossil Record edited by PhilVaz

Does Science Allow for a Literal Adam and Eve? by Dennis Bonnette, Ph.D.

History of the Collapse of "Flood Geology" and a Young Earth by Davis A. Young, Ph.D.

Different Kinds of Darwinism by William Dembski, Ph.D.

Review of Blueprints: The "Ignorant, Stupid, Insane, Wicked" Comment in Context by Richard Dawkins, Ph.D.

The Evolution of "Bible-Science": Young Earthers, Geocentrists, and Flat Earthers by Robert Schadewald

Geocentrism: Flogging a Pink Unicorn by Alec MacAndrew, Ph.D.

Catholic Creationism and Jack Chick Comics edited by PhilVaz

Catholicism, Scientology, and L. Ron Hubbard edited by PhilVaz

A Critique of the Power of Positive Thinking and the "Supreme Secret" of Napolean Hill by Allan Turner

Warning: Gravity is "Only a Theory" by Ellery Schempp, Ph.D.

Questions and Answers on Evolution, Creation, and Faith by Apolonio

Science and Religion by Apolonio

Catholic Views on Evolution and Creation from Steve Ray's board

St. Thomas Aquinas, the Angelic Doctor -- click for the Summa online

 Apolonio: Good work! Are you really only in high school? You understand the arguments better than most college students. We have a budding philosopher here.

Peter Kreeft, 12/9/2002

see also
Peter Kreeft's Home Page

 

Michelangelo "Creation of Adam"

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