Intelligent Person's Guide to Catholicism

Name: Intelligent Person's Guide to Catholicism
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ISBN: 9780826476722

ISBN-10: 0826476724

ISBN-13: 9780826476722

Edition: 2005

Authors: Alban McCoy

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Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 1/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.06" wide x 7.81" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English



Introduction



Common Questions


Faith and Reason: enemies or allies?


God and Proof: argument or assertion?


'God' and God: language or reality?


God: three and one?


God and Evil: can they both exist?


The Church: do we need it?


Sacraments: saving signs or magic?


Our Lady: mariology or mariolatry?


The Papacy: help or obstacle?


Catholicism and Conscience: are they compatible?


The Ordination of Women: why not?


Annulment: divorce by another name?


Christianity and world religions: can they all be true?



The Ten Commandments


Human Flourishing


God: not idols, magic or performance


Parents: honour them, despite Philip Larkin


Value Human Life - all of it


Defend Marriage


Property, Poverty and Relationships


Say What You Mean, and Mean What You Say



The Seven Deadly Sins


The First Deadly Sin: Pride


The Second Deadly Sin: Sloth


The Third Deadly Sin: Envy


The Fourth Deadly Sin: Avarice


The Fifth Deadly Sin: Gluttony


The Sixth Deadly Sin: Wrath


The Seventh Deadly Sin: Lust



The Virtuous Life


Introducing the Virtues


Faith


Hope


Love - and do what you will


Conclusion


Notes


Index