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Volume 11, Number 12
   December 2000   



 
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Cover Story

   

Scientific Faith

Like Religion, Science is Grounded in Non-Empirical Beliefs

Scientific knowledge, like religious belief, must be grounded in essential, non-provable beliefs about the nature of the universe

   
By Nicanor Austriaco, O.P.
 

Feature Article

   

Thoughts That Will Not Go Away

Scrupulosity And How To Overcome It

Most of us probably feel we should be more aware of our sins. Those suffering from scrupulosity have the opposite problem

   
By Fr. Thomas M. Santa, C.S.S.R
 

Feature Article

   

Why Miracles Can Happen

Answers to some common objections to miracles and to the question whether miracles can “prove” Christianity

   
By Mark Brumley
 

Sidebar

   

A Fundamentalist Objection

Feature Article

   

An Abomination to the Lord

How The Watchtower Relied On A Spiritualist Bible Translation

Jehovah’s Witnesses, like Catholics, believe the occult is evil. So why have they relied on the Bible translations of an ex-Catholic priest occultist?

   
By Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J.
 

Feature Article

   

Of Water and the Spirit

The New Birth Is Not By Faith Alone

Being “born again” doesn’t mean simply accepting Christ as your personal Lord and Savior—at least not according to the Bible. You need to be baptized.

   
By Alex Jones
 

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Offshoots of Offshoots
By Karl Keating

Letters

The Apologist’s Eye

Step by Step

   

Can Infants Be Born Again?
By Jason Evert

Brass Tacks

   

Big-Picture Apologetics
By Jimmy Akin

The Fathers Know Best

   

Where the Field Is Eager to Destroy the Fruit

Classic Apologetics

   

The Divine and the Human
By The Catholic Evidence Guild

Quick Questions

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The Spirit of the Liturgy
By Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.


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