by R.M. ArceJaeger | Apr 5, 2011 | Christianity & Catholicism, Christianity & Catholicism |
Mary is the human mother of Jesus. She is the wife of Joseph, and the (adopted) mother of John (one of the disciples). These facts are stated clearly in the Bible, and are held to be true by all Christians. Beyond these facts are some questions — was Mary...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Apr 5, 2011 | Christianity & Catholicism, Christianity & Catholicism |
NO! Ask any Catholic, and they will tell you that they do not worship Mary or the Saints. It is easy to understand why people get confused, though, because many Catholics do pray to Mary and the Saints (many, but not all. I only pray to Jesus/God, for example)....
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Apr 4, 2011 | Christianity & Catholicism, Christianity & Catholicism |
YES! Catholics believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, that he died on the Cross for our sins, that He is the only way to the Father, and that by believing in Him and accepting his forgiveness, you will have everlasting life. So why the confusion? For there is...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Mar 28, 2011 | Computers |
The Google PageRank is a numerical assessment of the importance of a web page. It is sort of like saying, “Okay, rate this web page on a scale of 0-10, where 10 is the most important.” Google uses PageRank to determine how to list its search results. There...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Mar 27, 2011 | Other |
I used to think that power outages were a myth. Or else they were that thing that happened when my mother came into my room at night and turned out the lights just as I was getting to the most exciting part of a book. And then we moved to the boonies. Far from being...
by R.M. ArceJaeger | Mar 21, 2011 | Writing |
There is no story without character. You can have beautiful scenery, an excellent plot, driving action — but if you have flat characters, then you have a flat story. No matter what. People want to be able to connect with your characters. Love, interest,...