Can Catholics really ask Mary and the saints in heaven to pray for them? Many Protestants say no — but the Bible says otherwise! In this episode of Catholic Bible Highlights, Kenny walks through powerful Scripture passages that show how the saints in heaven are alive, aware, praying, and participating in God’s work. Grab your Bible and your highlighter!
Many non-Catholic Christians claim Catholics can’t know they’re saved. But what does the Bible really say? In this episode of Catholic Bible Highlights, we explore 18+ verses from 1 John that show how Catholics can have real, biblical assurance of salvation — the Catholic way.
Jesus said, “Call no man on earth your father”—so why do Catholics call priests “Father”? In this in-depth Catholic Bible Highlights post, discover 12 key verses that defend this tradition and reveal how Scripture actually supports spiritual fatherhood.
Do Catholics really remove the Second Commandment about graven images from the Bible? In this Catholic Bible Highlights episode, we open the Scriptures and highlight what’s actually there—line by line. Learn why this common claim is false, how the Ten Commandments are numbered, and how religious images function in biblical worship.
Do Catholics “keep Jesus on the cross”? Discover 16 Scripture passages that prove the crucifix is not a distortion of the Gospel—it’s at its very heart. This study shows how the Bible is filled with crucifixes, from Deuteronomy to Revelation.
Can a priest forgive sins? Many Protestants say no—but the Bible says otherwise. These 10 passages reveal how confession to a priest is not just tradition—it’s Scripture.
Is 2 Timothy 3:16–17 proof of sola scriptura? Not so fast. Learn how Paul’s words—and the rest of Scripture—point to a Church with both Scripture and apostolic authority.
Why do Protestants and Catholics often read the same Bible verse and come to completely different conclusions? This post explores the “broken fourth wall”—a hidden key to understanding the divide.
Andrew Voigt’s recent article at The Gospel Coalition, Roman Catholic Apologetics Is Surging Online. Intended Audience? Protestants, reads like a Protestant reconnaissance report, alarmed at the rising tide of Catholics who (gasp!) actually defend their faith online. According to Voigt, Catholic apologetics is growing, influential, and—perhaps worst of all—persuasive. But instead of wrestling with why […]
I grew up in an irreligious family. It’s not that my parents didn’t have religious beliefs; they did. They both grew up in nominally Catholic families but rejected their Catholic faith in their early teens. My dad eventually came to believe that religious people were mostly superstitious idiots, and my mom — on the other […]