Philippians 3:9 and Sola Fide
By Luke Lancaster Phil. 3:9 “…not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ,...
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St. Peter Institute
- Jul 8, 2022
- 5 min
What Scripture Has To Say About Pain
By Luke Lancaster Suffering is hard to endure. We think, “Why me, God? Why?” and long for answers to help alleviate our pain. I...
St. Peter Institute
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
2 More Protestant "Reformation" Myths
By Luke Lancaster 1. The Catholic Church hid the Bible in Latin so that people would not read it. If this were true, then why was the...
St. Peter Institute
- Jun 28, 2022
- 6 min
Genocidal Warfare in Deut. 20?
By Luke Lancaster In Deuteronomy 20:16-18, God commanded Israel to perform a holy war against the Canaanites in the Promised Land. ...
St. Peter Institute
- Jun 15, 2022
- 4 min
Should Catholics only Apologize for Colonialism?
By Luke Lancaster After Christopher Columbus’s revolutionary journey to the Americas, Catholic Spain colonized large swaths of Native...
St. Peter Institute
- May 28, 2022
- 4 min
3 Myths of the Protestant "Reformation"
By Luke Lancaster 1. Catholics did not encourage Scripture reading in the Catholic Middle Ages. This question really ignores the context...
St. Peter Institute
- May 24, 2022
- 6 min
Don't Synthesize Philosophy and Theology?
By Luke Lancaster Many Fundamentalist Christians today will denounce a synthesis between theology and philosophy. They think that God’s...
St. Peter Institute
- May 23, 2022
- 4 min
Responding to Col. 2:8 & 1 Cor. 1:19-20
By Luke Lancaster Catholics believe that philosophy and theology can work together hand-in-hand. Philosophy can sometimes assimilate...
St. Peter Institute
- May 23, 2022
- 3 min
God Doesn't Answer My Prayers
By Luke Lancaster People ask for things all the time from God and seemingly nothing will happen. Somebody might pray to get a job he...
St. Peter Institute
- May 19, 2022
- 6 min
The Sacrificial System
By Luke Lancaster Why in the world did God command the Jewish people to offer animal sacrifices? They sound bloody and gross -...
St. Peter Institute
- May 17, 2022
- 6 min
The Symbolism of the Tabernacle Furnishings
By Luke Lancaster The ancient Jewish people worshipped God from 1400-1000 BC in a portable tent called the “Tabernacle,” as described in...
St. Peter Institute
- May 17, 2022
- 5 min
4 More Critiques of the JEDP Theory/Documentary Hypothesis
By Luke Lancaster See this article for a description of the JEDP theory and see this article for the previous two critiques I listed of...
St. Peter Institute
- May 17, 2022
- 5 min
2 Critiques of the JEDP Theory/Documentary Hypothesis
By Luke Lancaster I explained the Documentary Hypothesis or JEDP Theory here, but I wanted to offer some critiques of it. 1. Based...
St. Peter Institute
- May 17, 2022
- 5 min
Understanding the JEDP Theory
By Luke Lancaster Intermediate Bible students often learn about something called the Documentary Hypothesis or JEDP theory. This theory...
St. Peter Institute
- May 10, 2022
- 5 min
Holy Spirit Baptism vs. Water Baptism
By Luke Lancaster Some Protestant Christians will deny that the Holy Spirit is infused into a believer when he is water baptized. They...
St. Peter Institute
- May 10, 2022
- 6 min
The Sacrament of Confirmation: Scripture & Tradition
By Luke Lancaster The Sacrament of confirmation involves a strengthening of the graces received from the prior Sacrament of baptism. A...
St. Peter Institute
- May 2, 2022
- 6 min
Why Go To The Catholic Mass?
By Luke Lancaster What is the purpose of going to the liturgy of Catholicism - the Mass? For many, there isn’t much of a reason to...
St. Peter Institute
- Apr 12, 2022
- 7 min
The Bible is Sexist and Misogynistic Against Eve?
By Luke Lancaster Feminists will sometimes attack the depiction of Eve in Genesis 2-3, arguing that it demeans women and portrays them as...
St. Peter Institute
- Apr 11, 2022
- 4 min
Objections to the Crusades
By Luke Lancaster Objection #1. Some will argue today that the sacking of Jerusalem was horrible and stains the entire 1st Crusade. The...
St. Peter Institute
- Apr 11, 2022
- 5 min
Defending the First Crusade Part II
By Luke Lancaster Actual Crusade Start Date Around 60,000 Norman and Frankish warriors left on the Pope’s actual start date of 1096 AD....
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