Becoming Catholic #33: Family Matters, Part 1—Christ and the Apostles Forbade Divorce and Remarriage

The biblical case that Jesus and the Apostles forbade divorce and remarriage is incredibly strong. As a protestant exploring the ancient Faith, I discovered that the Catholic Church alone has adhered to this clear teaching.

Becoming CatholicJoshua CharlesFebruary 15, 2023Catholic Church, Becoming Catholic, Jesus, Divorce, Separation, Remarriage, St. Paul, Matthew, Luke, Mark, 1 Corinthians, Apocalypse 21

Faith of the Founders #1: George Washington and America's Divine Shot at Glory

Many are familiar with the Farewell Address of President George Washington. But fewer people are familiar with Washington’s first “farewell address,” namely the farewell he thought would be his final public one. I refer to his 1783 Circular to the State Governments…In general, while Washington gave his advice on specific policies, the Circular is full of admonition for Americans to recognize that they had been given a truly unique opportunity by God, and they best not waste it.

FoundersJoshua CharlesDecember 10, 2018George Washington, American Revolution, Deuteronomy, 1 Corinthians, Luke, Proverbs, God, Providence, Jesus, Micah

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