Chris Chan Reviews…
the revised and expanded edition of By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition.
View ArticleA Review Twofer: By What Authority? and The Romance of Religion
In which Fr. Longenecker and I get a very nice review, for which I think Ms. Finke!By the way, you can get By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition here
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Mary Kochan Offers a Cheery Review of By What Authority?
…(the revised and expanded edition) here. It’s a book you badly need, which I can provide–autographed and everything–here. Plus, the cover is preeeeeeetty!Thanks, Mary!
View ArticleSola Shea
Catholic World Report asked me to interview myself about the reboot of By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition. I’m a very hostile interviewer when that guy is the...
View ArticleA reader struggles to understand Sacred Tradition
He writes:I just finished reading your book “By What Authority” and let me tell you, it was one of the best books I have ever read in regard of Tradition and the Catholic Faith. It has definitely given...
View ArticleYr. Obdt. Svt on Sola Scriptura
Now en Espanol!Here’s the context for CERC’s Spanish site.An informal survey back in 2012 confirmed that while there are some very good news sites for Spanish speaking Catholics, there are no web sites...
View ArticleQuestion about the Septuagint
A reader writes:Hi Mark! I was reading your book “By What Authority?” (Really great by the way) and was sharing some of it with my evangelical friend, and he brought up something I wasn’t sure how to...
View ArticleA reader argues with a Bible Only Christian about the Death Penalty
He writes:I am having a little bit of a comment debate with an acquaintance over he death penalty. He is an evangelical christian and believes God is very much for it citing the Noahic Covenant, Jesus...
View ArticleAttention Fans of Logos Software and By What Authority?!
By What Authority? has been posted on Verbum. It’s in a bundle titled, “Ignatius Press Theology and Discipleship Collection”:
View ArticleSt. Paul’s Reliance on Sacred Tradition
A reader writes:I got into a discussion with someone who questioned the Catholic Church’s teaching on (what a surprise!) homosexuality.He, of course immediately brought up the fact that Jesus never...
View ArticleA Presbyterian Writes with Some Questions
Sez he:So I am a Presbyterian, but a bad one, and I have been reading the Orthodox Study Bible, and have taken the day to study Judith (I do weird things like this every now and then). In reading...
View ArticleA reader puzzles about By What Authority?
A reader writes:I just noticed it has been almost 20 years since you wrote By What Authority? based on the copyright notice near the front of the book. I just discovered it recently and find it quite...
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A Seventh Day Adventist writes:
I was raised Catholic. I can tell of your forthrightness after reading your article where you mention Maciel. I know some of his story.Thank you!Also, you use the Bible text, and for that reason, I am...
View ArticleHey Western Washington! I’m coming to speak at Holy Rosary in Edmonds!
…on Monday, August 28 at 7:00 PM! I will be talking about my book By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Sacred Tradition and discussing the way in which Sacred Tradition enriches and supports...
View ArticleJason Stellman and I talk about the canon of Scripture….
…and how you know which books belong in the Bible. Hint: Who gets to decide what pictures go in your family photo album and by what authority to they get to do that?
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