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Jimmy Akin.org: The Sacred and the Profane

Steven Greydanus has a great post on the marvelous movie, "Monsieur Vincent," which is arriving soon on DVD . It is the story of St. Vincent de Paul . He contrasts this with a link to movies on the "profane"-- a story he did for Christianity Today Movies . "Monsieur Vincent" is a title on the list of the Vatican's top 15 in "Religion." Steven's post on the "profane" discusses Christian "iconography" in such movies today . It is an excellent post.

Jimmy Akin.org: Calling Priests "Father" In Latin

"They don't. Call priests 'Father' in Latin that is." Read why here and be sure to listen to the delightful sound clips !

Jimmy Akin.org: NewsWeak - "Well, That About Wraps It Up For God"

Tim Jones of " Old World Swine " posted this story on the Jimmy Akin blog . His comments are perfect : Her problem is this; How does she expect scientists to mathematically disprove the existence of God, when they can't prove the existence of mathematics? I'm puzzled how she hopes Science will go about proving that faith is un reasonable, when it can't begin to demonstrate even that reason is reasonable. All Ms. Azpurua's faith is in Scientism, her chosen religion, and she is on the verge of a religious ecstacy, overtaken by mysterious utterances that sound a great deal like gibberish; " At some point will it be possible to find proof that God or the Ultimate Designer does not exist?" or, " What about possible contributions toward finding a final theory? Would that upset religious believers? " I don't care how many theories and equations you stack on one another, explain "2+2=4". For that matter, explain why "2&quo