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Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Marian Doctrine · Theology · Daily Reflections with Fulton Sheen
Aug 15, 2025
God refuses to be a totalitarian dictator. Therefore, he refuses to abolish evil by destroying human freedom. Instead of conscripting man, God willed to consult humanity as to whether or not it wanted to be made a member of the divine orchestra once more. An angel comes to a w...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Evangelism · Theology
Jul 8, 2025
Just suppose that there were a great plague which affected a wide area of the world. Then some doctor in his laboratory found the remedy for this plague and made it available to everyone. There would be some who would seek the remedy. There would be others who would not. They...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Theology · Catholic Teaching · Apologetics
Jul 3, 2025
The choice before God in creating the world lay between creating a purely mechanical universe, peopled by mere automatons, or creating a spiritual universe in which there would be a choice of good and evil. What was the condition then of such a universe? He had to endow us wit...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Ecclesiology · Catholic Teaching · Theology
Apr 25, 2025
Though the Holy Spirit is invoked by the Cardinals, it doesn’t mean the Cardinals are not blinded with their own modernist, liberal, social justice ideology which overrides the promptings of the Holy Spirit. Papal elections are never a sure bet. God doesn’t force the Cardinals...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Daily Reflections with Fulton Sheen · Theology · Catholic Teaching
Jul 2, 2024
What purpose did God have in mind in making this world? The answer is that God intended to build a moral universe. He willed from all eternity to build a stage on which characters would emerge. He might have made a world without morality, without virtue, without character. He...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Theology · Spiritual Warfare
Aug 21, 2023
When grace comes into the will, it gives us new power, new strength that we never had before. It gives us a new ability to resist temptation. Too often in this world as soon as anyone becomes a slave of sin, we speak of him as having a compulsion. We say, “Oh, he is a compulsi...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Evangelism · Theology
Jul 8, 2022
Just suppose that there were a great plague which affected a wide area of the world. Then some doctor in his laboratory found the remedy for this plague and made it available to everyone. There would be some who would seek the remedy. There would be others who would not. They...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Theology
Jul 1, 2022
God works upon your soul. He does not work like a key in a lock; He works less visibly than a father on a son, but His love speaks to our freedom in the same mysterious words, I and you: as one heart to another. Because God is the very embodiment of love, His love inspires you...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Theology · Daily Reflections with Fulton Sheen
Jun 30, 2022
God knows all things, but he still leaves us with freedom. How can God influence you and still leave you free? Well, consider various kinds of influences. First, turn a key in the door. There is the impact of something material on something material and the result is the openi...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Theology · Catholic Teaching
Jun 29, 2022
In order to understand the knowledge of God, you must make a distinction between foreknowledge and predetermination. The two are not identical. God does foreknow everything, but he does not predetermine things independent of our will and our merits. Just suppose that you knew...
Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Theology
Jun 15, 2022
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Jesse Romero's Blog · Catholic Teaching · Theology
Sep 6, 2021
"There was a man whose right hand was withered." Luke 6:6.