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By Stephen Beale, Catholic Exchange - Clearly, Sola Scriptura can be devastating to the faith. But ultimately, if carried to its logical conclusion, it self-destructs. This can be demonstrated by another simple question: Where in the Bible is Sola Scriptura proclaimed?

By Joan Frawley Desmond, National Catholic Register - “The most important reason why the secret remained secret so long [is that] people who knew the truth, and could provide solid evidence, declined to do so,” Philip Lawler, the author of The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston’s Catholic Culture, said to the Register of past concerns about Cardinal McCarrick’s behavior.

By Randall Smith, The Catholic Thing - How could anyone consider Humanae Vitae without considering John Paul II’s development of that teaching in his long series of Wednesday addresses that make up his “Theology of the Body”?  How about the many other places he mentions it?  Allow me to quote just a few from his 1994 “Letter to Families”: In particular, responsible fatherhood and motherhood directly concern the moment in which a man and a woman, uniting themselves “in one flesh”, can become parents....