Flat Earth? Jus primae noctis? Falsehoods against Middle AgesThe historian Alexander Berber debunks some of the black legends against the Middle Ages, such as that in this century the people believe in a Flat Earth.
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Flat Earth? Jus primae noctis? Falsehoods against Middle Ages
Can you admire Jesus without believing in his divinity?He is either really a divine man or a crazy man.
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The “scandalous” religious conversion of Jean-Paul Sartre
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Early date of Mark’s Gospel: what Dead Sea Scrolls say?
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Canadian historian: «No natives killed in Catholic schools»
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Communism killed 20 million Christians: a real atheist inquisition!
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Saint Peter’s tomb and archaeological findings
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“Jesus did not want to found a new religion”: how to answer?
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Msgr. Lemaître, father of the Big Bang: he changed the mind of Albert Einstein
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The myth of the Inquisition refuted by modern historiansThe black legend of the Holy Inquisition. The Enlightenment popular myth of a brutal and bloody institution is better known than the conclusions of modern historiograph. We have collected quotes from leading international specialists of the Inquisition
Einstein, God, and religion: what he thought and what he believed“Did Einstein believe in God?”, “Was Einstein religious?”. These and others questions about of German phyisicist Albert Einstein. What was his religious position? Is he believer? Is he atheist or positivist? Is he thought like Spinoza? All answers in this dossier.
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Cologne “removes” the cathedral, the last folly of cancel culture
11 April 2022
The spiers of the cathedral, the city's symbol for centuries, have been deleted from the logo of the city of Cologne. The pretext...
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Thousands of adults will be baptized as Catholics at Easter
7 April 2022
Also this year, during the Easter Vigil, thousands of adults will be baptized all over the world determined to belong to the Catholic Church. An important moment for their life following the conversion and the joy of the Christian encounter.It has been centuries since Voltaire stated that Christianity would soon fade.
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Canadian historian: «No natives killed in Catholic schools»
5 April 2022
Our interview with Jacques Rouillard, professor of History at the University of Montreal and expert in Canadian residential schools. He denies the cultural and physical genocide of Canadian indigenous people: there are no excavations, no mass graves or, much less, found remains. Behind it all there is an attempt for a millionaire compensation.Last... Read more...
The gospels are four independent sources
29 March 2022
Did the evangelists copy each other? Are the gospels independent sources or do we have only one source (the gospel of Mark) on the life of Jesus? The answer cannot fail to consider the sources of Gospels, from which each evangelist drew independently. Here's what the scholars say.Read more...In the past we have translated into Italian ...
From abortion to infanticide, another bioethicist approves
24 March 2022
The pressure in favor of post-partum abortion continues with the same arguments in favor of pre-birth abortion. Philosopher Walter Veit sees no difference between fetus and newborn, so if abortion is morally accepted, there is no reason to oppose infanticide. Like him many others, even in Italy.Read more...Another Australian bioethicist, the philosopher...
Historians and the popular myth about the Holy Inquisition: new dossier
21 March 2022
A collection of quotes from the leading international specialists of the Inquisition, united against the myth that prevents the results of modern historiography from reaching the general public. What is said of the Catholic inquisitorial courts is largely false: few sentences, no oppressive system, little use of torture.Read more...The publication of...
Fabiola Gianotti: «I study physical laws, I believe in God»
1 March 2022
A new interview with Fabiola Gianotti, director of CERN in Geneva. The eminent scientist reaffirmed her faith in God, explaining that it finds correspondence in the order and elegance of physical laws.Read more...Science enthusiasts should listen to Giovanni Minoli's entire interview with Fabiola Gianotti (in Italian language).
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