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| | ==Marian apologetics== | | ==Marian apologetics== |
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| − | The anti-Catholic charge that devotion to Mary and the praying of the Rosary is [[evil]] and Satanic, and that during her life Mary the mother of Jesus was a dirty, rotten, vile and filthy sinner, is consistently answered by skilled Catholic apologists who claim they are fulfilling the counsel of Peter: | + | The anti-Catholic charge that devotion to Mary and the praying of the Rosary is [[evil]] and Satanic, and that during her life Mary the mother of Jesus was a dirty, rotten, vile and filthy sinner, is consistently answered from scripture, reason, and logic by skilled Catholic apologists who claim they are fulfilling the counsel of Peter: |
| | :"But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and ''be'' ready always to ''give'' an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ."<ref>1 Peter 3:15-16 King James Version.</ref> | | :"But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and ''be'' ready always to ''give'' an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ."<ref>1 Peter 3:15-16 King James Version.</ref> |
| | See for example the following sites: | | See for example the following sites: |
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| | *[http://www.motherofallpeoples.com/2008/03/beware-eternal-productions-messages-from-heaven-anti-catholic-polemic/ Beware of Eternal Productions’ “Messages from Heaven”: An Anti-Catholic Polemic in Disguise - Mother of All Peoples (motherofallpeoples.com)] | | *[http://www.motherofallpeoples.com/2008/03/beware-eternal-productions-messages-from-heaven-anti-catholic-polemic/ Beware of Eternal Productions’ “Messages from Heaven”: An Anti-Catholic Polemic in Disguise - Mother of All Peoples (motherofallpeoples.com)] |
| | *[http://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/catholic-apologetics.html Apologetics: What We Believe and Why - Our Catholic Prayers (ourcatholicprayers.com)] | | *[http://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/catholic-apologetics.html Apologetics: What We Believe and Why - Our Catholic Prayers (ourcatholicprayers.com)] |
| − | *[http://clutchingmyrosary.com/apologetics/mary.html | + | *[http://clutchingmyrosary.com/apologetics/mary.html Marian Doctrine - Clutching My Rosary (clutchingmyrosary.com)] |
| | *[https://churchpop.com/2015/02/10/protestant-came-love-rosary/ | | *[https://churchpop.com/2015/02/10/protestant-came-love-rosary/ |
| | *[https://www.catholic.com/tract/anti-catholic-whoppers | | *[https://www.catholic.com/tract/anti-catholic-whoppers |