Modernism THE GREATEST OF ALL HERESIES “Nor do we merely desire that Catholics should shrink from the errors of Modernism, but also from the tendencies, or what is called the spirit, of Modernism. Those who are infected by that spirit develop a keen dislike for all that savors of antiquity and become eager searchers after [...] Continue reading → 
Did not Christ promise that He would send the Holy Spirit to teach us all truth? He did not promise that the Holy Spirit would teach each individual separately. If every individual were under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, all who read Scripture sincerely should come to the same conclusion. But they do not. [...] Continue reading → God has given us brains to think for ourselves. We do not need Help to understand Scripture. God had given men brains before He came to teach them Himself, and He came to teach them precisely because their brains could not succeed in finding out the things which were to their peace. If you say [...] Continue reading → 
Many people are wondering why Catholics hold those beads called the Rosary in their hands and what’s the real inspiration behind them. In this little booklet I’ll attempt to give quick answers to some of the questions and doubts often raised by people. It is written, “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Exodus 20:12, Leviticus [...] Continue reading → 
The Rosary, Questions 1417-1427 from Radio Replies Volume I Copyright © 1938 (by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble, M.S.C. and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty). Attending a Catholic Church one evening I was disgusted by the rigmarole called the Rosary. What is that Rosary? The Rosary is a special form of devotion to Mary. One takes a [...] Continue reading → 
Devotion to Mary, Questions 1400-1416 from Radio Replies Volume I Copyright © 1938 (by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble, M.S.C. and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty). St. Bonaventure said, “Into thy hands, O Lady, I commend my spirit.” Thus he served the creature more than the Creator, to whom alone all such words should be addressed. St. [...] Continue reading → 
Images, Questions 1343-1355 from Radio Replies Volume I Copyright © 1938 (by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble, M.S.C. and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty). Why are Catholic Churches decorated with images and statues in direct violation of the second commandment? The second commandment is, “Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.” [...] Continue reading → But our intentions at least are all good. We are all striving for the one end. The Jews could have made a similar remark to Christ when He tried to convert them to Christianity. If we are Christians, we must deny that good intentions will suffice. And if Christianity is better than the Jewish religion—as [...] Continue reading → Would you say that the world has benefited by Christianity? Yes. It has benefited in a thousand different ways. Christianity has elevated men’s thoughts to a higher level, directed men’s wills to a greater good, and has indirectly affected their well-being even in this world in almost every department of life. If the world is [...] Continue reading → Most people who are Christians cannot give a valid reason for their faith. Will you give me a valid reason for your faith? Yes. Historically, it is certain that Christ really lived, really claimed to be God, proved that claim by His supreme command over the laws of nature established by God, taught the Christian [...] Continue reading →