The Art of Apologetics

The following are some Michael O'Brien links and quotes that may be useful for indirect literary apologetics. I will be updating this lo...

http://www.phatmass.com/phorum/index.php?showtopic=38765

It could be my imagination but Mr. Incredible reminds me a lot of Jesus. For example, Mr. Incredible is captured with his arms held out wi...

why, mr. Anderson, why? why, why do you do it? why, why get up? why keep fighting? do you believe you're fighting for something, for...

A danger with apologetics is that it can distort the faith. So much is focused on the controversial and supposed weakness that the center t...

http://www.catholic.org/cathcom/national_story.php?id=15786

--------------------------------- The authentic image of God in the world is the image of crucified love -- nothing else. All the profusion...

This is from a conversation from a forum that I am on and I think it's funny: From me: For all my brothers from the East...run to your b...

The following is from First Things: ------------------------------------ Nothing is more difficult for one who teaches this poem to students...

Michelangelo. The Creation of Adam (detail, Sistine Chapel). 1510. Fresco. Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome. Some believe that the shape behind...

The following is from This Rock Magazine. ______________________ In contrast to most other buildings, the successful church is so construc...

The following is from Envoy Magazine; ---------------------------------------- Well…you basically see an interesting design — nice to look a...

The Storm on the Sea Galilee, 1633, Rembrandt Van Rijn I think that this picture has a lot to say to Catholics today. The picture depicts th...

Click here to see Painting Jesus prophesied about Peter’s death when he said, “Amen, amen, I say to you, when you were younger, you used to ...

"Anyone who tries today to talk about the question of Christian faith in the presence of people who are not thoroughly at home with ecc...

I made this private message to an Orthodox Christian on a Protestant Web site. ----------------------------------------- Please do not bring...

Indirect apologetics is a battle to find truth and if we are to come together in truth there must be an edge of truth that is present on bot...

Written by Michael Morris Saint Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church, Carmelite reformer, and one of the most celebrated mystics of all tim...

I love this painting by William Bouguereau entitled, The Virgin of the Lilies. I think it says a lot about the Catholic understanding of Mar...

I worry about misusing the indirect method of apologetics. It seems to me that there is a fine line between guiding and manipulating people ...