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Adam Rasmussen
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PhD in historical theology from CUA. Author of Genesis and Cosmos: Basil and Origen on Genesis 1 and Cosmology. Father, teacher, nerd.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The talking point on the far right, for over a decade at least, has been that Islam is an "ideology" incompatible with the Constitution and not a religion and therefore the 1st Amendment doesn't apply. This is false of course, but it's the argument they use.
November 7, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Source: Enchiridion on Faith, Hope, and Love 3.11 (tr. Albert C. Outler, 1955), www.tertullian.org/fathers/augu...
St. Augustine, Enchiridion: On Faith, Hope, and Love (1955). English translation
www.tertullian.org
November 3, 2025 at 8:22 PM
I don't think he ever left.
October 22, 2025 at 1:37 AM
And yet the pope himself is an American Christian.
October 17, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Reno has done an impressive job destroying the credibility of FT.
October 13, 2025 at 3:44 AM
"Patristic theology was practical, aiming at a Church that was poor and for the poor, recalling that the Gospel is proclaimed correctly only when it impels us to touch the flesh of the least among us, and warning that doctrinal rigor without mercy is empty talk."
– Pope Leo XIV, Dilexi Te, 48
October 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
"...as if they were an obsession on the part of a few and not the burning heart of the Church’s mission, convinces me of the need to go back and re-read the Gospel, lest we risk replacing it with the wisdom of this world. The poor cannot be neglected."
– Pope Leo XIV, Dilexi Te, 15
October 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
"Christians too, on a number of occasions, have succumbed to attitudes shaped by secular ideologies or political and economic approaches that lead to gross generalizations and mistaken conclusions. The fact that some dismiss or ridicule charitable works..."
October 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This is one of the more unusual pictures of a pope I've ever seen! Make a little holy water on the rocks.
October 1, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A number of Catholics tried to cancel Pope Francis for almost his entire papacy. They were unsuccessful.
October 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Based pontiff.
September 19, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The comments on this app all over the place right now are disgusting and depressing and not at all surprising.
September 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM