Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeFree Will in the Nature of the WorldWe must now examine how free will fits into the nature of the world. The critical elements are time, knowledge, freedom, and determinism.Jan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeFree Will in the Nature of GodOne of the most defining features of the human person is freedom. To understand what freedom is and how it works, we must first examine…Jul 24, 2022Jul 24, 2022
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeThe Inevitability of ProtestantismWhy Protestantism was always going to happen, with or without Luther.Mar 7, 20212Mar 7, 20212
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeePurgatory and How to Get Out of ItThis is the essence of the Church’s teaching on Purgatory: that God intends to purify us from our sin. That’s it.Feb 14, 20211Feb 14, 20211
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeMary, Mother & QueenOur Lady is the Mother of God and the Queen Mother of the King of the Universe.Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeAn Examination of the Perpetual Virginity of MaryThe Church teaches the doctrine of the perpetual virginity of Mary, i.e., there was no point in Mary’s life when she was not a virgin.Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeOur Lady without SinThere are 2 Catholic teachings about Mary and sin: that she was born without original sin, and that she never once committed a personal…Dec 19, 20201Dec 19, 20201
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeOriginal Sin and the Death of HumanityThe doctrine of original sin, however you hold to it, describes the state of humanity as a result of the sin of Adam and Eve in the garden.Dec 12, 2020Dec 12, 2020
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeWhen the Saints Go Marching inDispelling arguments against the Church Triumphant and the saints in heaven.Dec 4, 20202Dec 4, 20202
Nathaniel TurnerinCatholicism CoffeeThe Virtus in Virginity“Virtue” comes from Latin for “manliness.” “Virgin” comes from Latin for “young woman.” How did Catholicism unite them?Nov 17, 20201Nov 17, 20201