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TCR Note: Neither Mr. Likoudis nor TCR wishes to get into an endless debate with Robert Sungenis, not long ago a celebrated convert to Catholicism, who has been showing an intemperate and unbalanced understanding of the Faith recently. We will not treat here Mr. Sungenis' public views regarding the earth being the physical center of the universe and other odd developments. Once a reply has been made using Catholic principles which are certain, which Mr. Likoudis has done very effectively, it is then up to the one who opposes those certain principles to work out his own salvation "with fear...

Presbyterians Pro-LifeLife: A Biblical Perspective I Our CreatorII God, the Unborn, and the ChildIII Life or Death: Our right to choose?IV Every Woman's Right to Control Her Own Body - Freedom to ChooseV The Hard Cases: The Handicapped, Rape, and IncestVI Our Responsibility to the Unborn, to the Woman in Crisis, and Our God I. OUR CREATORWho is the creator of all life? Who created each of us? Genesis1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Job 10:8-12 "Your hands shaped me and made me. Will...

July 4, 2002 Thursday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time Psalm: Thursday Week 30 Reading I Responsorial Psalm Gospel Reading I Am 7:10-17 Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, sent word to Jeroboam, king of Israel: "Amos has conspired against you here within Israel; the country cannot endure all his words. For this is what Amos says: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be exiled from its land." To Amos, Amaziah said: "Off with you, visionary, flee to the land of Judah! There earn your bread by prophesying, but never again prophesy in Bethel; for...

  A recent Gallup Poll showed 38 percent of Americans believe that ghosts or spirits can come back and communicate with the living. (NASA)   Seeking Meaning Beyond Can People Send Signals After They Die? Psychologist Claims Science Has the Answer By Amanda Onion June 18 — The first time Denise E. Esposito knew her late husband was watching over her was the night of Sept. 11 — hours after he died in the World Trade Center attacks. "I was hysterical crying, so I went outside and there must have been a million stars up there — I've never...