List of Fr. William Most's Files That Appear on CRNET

Author: Fr. William Most

LIST OF ALL FILES OF FR. WILLIAM MOST THAT APPEAR ON CRNET 1THOMIST.TXT 23706 Wm. Most "Reasons For Centuries-Old Impasse" (07-15-94) St. Thomas Aquinas and the centuries-old impasse on Predestination. 1st of 3 files on predestination, see 2THOMIST.TXT & PREDESTI.TXT. Divine Revelation File Area #40 PREDESTINATION THOMAS AQUINAS AUGUSTINE MOST

2THOMIST.TXT 16688 Fr. Wm. G. Most "Actual Grace" (07-15-94) St. Thomas Aquinas & actual grace. 2nd of 3 files on predestination, see 1THOMIST.TXT and PREDESTI.TXT. Divine Revelation File Area #40 PREDESTINATION THOMAS AQUINAS ACTUAL GRACE MOST

4LEVELS.TXT Most "Four Levels of the Church's Teaching" Fr. William Most explains the four levels of Catholic teaching: 1) solemn teaching, 2) bishops in communion with the Pope, 3) Ordinary Magisterium and 4) non-definitive teachings of the Pope. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DOGMA MAGISTERIUM POPE BISHOPS

527AUG.ZIP Fr. William Most "Philosophy of St. Augustine" This zipped file contains Fr. Most's course, Philosophy 527: The Philosophy of St. Augustine." This file contains: 527aug1.txt, 527aug2.txt, 527augqa.txt and confsdcd.txt. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE PHILOSOPHY CONFESSIONS CITY OF GOD

527AUG1.TXT Fr. William Most "Commentary on St.Augustine" Part one of Fr. Most's commentary on the works of St. Augustine begins with "Confessions". This file is part of Fr. Most's course, Philosophy 527: The Philosophy of St. Augustine. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE CONFESSIONS PHILOSOPHY

527AUG2.TXT Fr. William Most "Commentary on St.Augustine" Part two of Fr. Most's commentary on the the works of St. Augustine continues with "City of God". This file is part of Fr. Most's course, Philosophy 527: The Philosophy of St. Augustine. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE CITY OF GOD PREDESTINATION MASSA DAMNATA AQUINAS PHILOSOPHY

527AUGQA.TXT Fr. Wm. Most "Study Questions and Answers" The questions and answers for Fr. Most's course, Philosophy 527: The Philosophy of St. Augustine. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE CONFESSIONS CITY OF GOD PHILOSOPHY

ABORTN.TXT 5815 William Most "Abortion" (08-10-93) Quotes from the Fathers of the Church on abortion compiled by Fr. William Most. Prolife Forum File Area #32 ABORTION FATHERS DIDACHE TERTULLIAN CYPRIAN BASIL JEROME AMBROSE AUGUSTINE

ABBREV.TXT Wm. Most "Abbreviations" A short list of standard abbreviations for some theological sources, compiled by Fr. Most. Some of the abbreviations are standard, while some are useful only for Fr. Most's own files. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ABBREVIATIONS

ACTGRC.TXT 6311 William Most "Human Interaction with (08-11-93) Actual Grace" If you've every wondered how the saints could freely talk about how weak and horrible they were when they were in fact so holy, read these notes by Fr. William G.Most on how human nature and actual grace interact. Divine Revelation File Area #40 HUMAN NATURE ACTUAL GRACE HUMILITY PRIDE GOD MAN MOST

ADTHEO.TXT 24692 William Most "Towards an Adult Theology" (09-22-93) This article, by Fr. William Most, is taken from HOMILETIC & PASTORAL REVIEW, July 1971. "Some theologians, by neglecting the true method of theology and by going against the magisterium, show clear signs of adolescence." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST THEOLOGY DISSENT HOMILETIC & PASTORAL REVIEW

AIDS.TXT 6024 William Most "Transmission of Aids" (08-10-93) Information compiled by Fr. Most about the transmission of aids taken from "Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report," "Lancet," "New England Journal of Medicine," "Science" magazine, "Journal of American Medical Association," and "Fidelity." Some of the areas covered: Aids caused by contact of skin with infected blood without break in the skin, aids virus can survive at room temperature either in dry form or liquid medium for 10 days, condom failure rate as high as 17%. Prolife Forum File Area #32 AIDS CONDOM HOMOSEXUALS BLOOD

ALMSGIVI.TXT 2464 Fr. Most "Almsgiving and Superfluous Goods" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses our obligation to give alms. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ALMSGIVING GOODS CHARITY

ANGELS.TXT Fr. William Most "Angels" Do angels exist? Many today are denying that fact. Fr. Most gives us an excellent defense of the Church's constant teaching about the existence of angels. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ANGELS

APLSUM.TXT 13204 William Most "Critical Basis for Apologetics" (08-10-93) Notes by Fr. William Most (advisor of the Divine Revelation section) on how to answer those who argue that the New Testament writings have little connection with the historical Jesus and so there is little basis for the faith expressed in the gospels and by the early Church. Catholic Answers Forum File Area # 2 APOLOGETICS SCRIPTURE JESUS HISTORY NEW TESTAMENT MIRACLES

APOLOGET.TXT Fr. William Most "Summary of Apologetics" Fr. Most calls "Apologetics" a careful rational process that does not at all appeal to faith but is a preparation for it. Gives a good explanation of the basics. Catholic Answers Forum File Area #2 MOST BIBLE APOLOGETICS

ARIDITY.TXT Wm. Most "Aridity" Fr. Most examines the role of emotions in the spiritual life. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ARIDITY CONSOLATION EMOTION

ASCETICI.TXT 10646 Fr. Most "Asceticism" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses asceticism as found in the Old Testament, the New Testament and Rabbinic Texts. Divine Revelation File Area #40 ASCETICISM MOST PENANCE SELF-DENIAL

ATNMEN.TXT 9115 William Most "Vicarious Atonement" (08-10-93) Notes on the passages in Scripture which shed light on the idea of virtual atonement, that is, the atonement by one person for the sins of another. Divine Revelation File Area #40 SIN MOST ATONEMENT SCRIPTURE

AUG2.TXT Fr. William Most "Augustine Debate" Reflections and citations by Fr. Most following a long debate on CRNET over questions relating to God's will that all men be saved. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST AUGUSTINE MASSA DAMNATA SALVATION SALVIFIC WILL GRACE HELL

AUGSBURG.TXT Fr. William Most "Augsburg Confession" Fr. Most discusses the "Augsburg Confession" and gives the two great reasons why it is unacceptable to the Catholic Church. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST AUGSBURG CONFESSION LUTHER

AUGUSTIN.TXT Wm. Most, "Augustine on Grace and Predest.." St. Augustine's doctrine and grace, free will, predestination, and the fate of unbaptized infants summarized. Numerous quotes and other citations. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE GRACE FREE WILL PREDESTINATION REPROBATION INFANTS

CAUSEFRS.TXT William Most "Problems of the First Cause" College and Research Forum File Area #16 MOST FIRST CAUSE ARISTOTLE POTENCY ACT EXISTENCE

CHILDREN.TXT Fr. William Most "Suffering to God's Children" 9104 Fr. Most addresses the problem of suffering. He makes references to the Book of Job and explains how suffering fits in with our status as children of God. FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SUFFERING JOB SIN GOD CHILDREN

CHRDAT.TXT 6028 William Most "Date of the Birth of Christ" (08-11-93) Historical and Scriptural notes on extablishing the date for the birth of Christ. Divine Revelation File Area #40 BIRTH CHRIST DATE HISTORY SCRIPTURE MOST

CHRI602.TXT Wm. Most "Theo 602: Outline of Christology" Messiah in the eternal plan of God. Preexistence of the Messiah in Jewish thought. Messiah in the prophets. The convenants. Reliability of the Gospels. The Infancy Narratives. Hidden life. Teaching and claims of Jesus. Miracles, the Redemption, Mary as Cooperatrix and Mediatrix, the Resurrection, Christological controversies in the early Church, the Sacred and Immaculate Hearts. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File area # 16 MOST MESSIAH TARGUM GOSPEL CHRISTOLOGY MARY BULTMAN BROWN DOCETISM ARIANISM APOLLINARISM NESTORIANIM MONOPHYSITISM MONOTHELITISM

CHRISK.TXT 7384 William Most "An Ignorant Jesus?" (08-11-93) Notes on the question of whether Jesus was ignorant, confused, or failed at any time to understand Who He was. By Fr. William G. Most, author of the definitive work "The Consciousness of Christ." Divine Revelation File Area #40 CHRIST KNOWLEDGE CONSCIOUSNESS GROWTH CHURCH REPARATION

CHRISTBR.TXT 5945 Fr. Most "Date of the Birth of Christ" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most helps to overcome objections to the date of Christ's birth. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CHRIST BIRTH DATE

CHRISTEN.TXT 108353 Fr. Most "Messianic Prophecies Lectures" (01-19-94) Lecture given by Fr. Most at Christendom College. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PROPHECIES MESSIAH CHRISTENDOM

CHRSMATI.TXT (CHRSMT.DOS) 6163 Fr. Most "Errors of Charismatics" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses the Charismatic Movement and points out some errors. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CHARISMATIC PENTECOSTAL TONGUES

CHURCHSA.TXT 5836 Fr. Most "Which Church Saves?" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses salvation, Luther and the Bible and refutes Protestant errors on these beliefs. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CHURCH SALVATION LUTHER PROTESTANT BIBLE JUSTIFICATION SAVED

CONFSDCD.TXT "Excerpts from St. Augustine" Excerpts from St. Augustine's Confessions and City of God. This file is part of Fr. Most's course, Philosophy 527: The Philosophy of St. Augustine. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area 16 MOST AUGUSTINE CONFESSIONS CITY OF GOD PHILOSOPHY

CONFESSI.TXT 29569 Fr. Most "Sacrament of Penance" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses the scriptural basis for the sacrament of Penance and also provides a short examination of conscience. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CONFESSION CONSCIENCE PENANCE SACRAMENT

CONSCIEN.TXT Wm. Most "Conscience" Fr. Most explains the concept of conscience, and its relation to Church teaching and moral culpability. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CONSCIENCE CHURCH CULPABILITY

CONTRACE.TXT Wm. Most "Fathers on Contraception." Fr. Most has collected quotes from several Fathers of the Church condemning contraception. Prolife Forum File area # 32 MOST FATHERS CONTRACEPTION

COOPRED.TXT Fr. William Most "Ordinary Magisterium on Mary's Immediate Cooperation in the Objective Redemption" Fr. Most quotes from the 17 official documents of the Ordinary Magisterium teaching Our Lady's immediate cooperation in the objective redemption. He includes an appendix on minimist theologians, notably Lennerz and Goosens and Ludwig Ott. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY REDEMPTION MINIMIST OTT MAGISTERIUM

COREDEMP.TXT Cooperation in Redemption Fr. Most examines Scriptural and Magisterial evidence for Mary's cooperation in the Redemption. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY REDEMPTION COOPERATION CHRIST

CRISISSC.TXT 41015 Fr. Most "Crisis in Scripture Studies" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses the roots of the present crisis in the Church. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SCRIPTURE STUDIES

CRITIQUE.TXT Fr. William Most "Critique of the Documentary Theory" 22350 Fr. Most divides this critique into three parts: 1. The argument from supposed doublets, 2. The argument from shifts in divine names, 3. The argument from difference in style between documents. FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DOCUMENTARY THEORY DOUBLETS OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE

DEADSEA.TXT Wm. Most "Dead Sea Scrolls" Fr. Most examines false claims made about early Christianity on the basis of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DEAD SEA SCROLLS

DIALOGUE.TXT William Most "Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue, 1995" Fr. Most comments on an article that appeared in the magazine "30 Days" entitled "Just a Point of Departure" written by Harding Meyer, Lutheran theologian, founding member of the International Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue Commission, constituted in 1967. Divine Revelation Forum File Area #40 MOST DIALOGUE ECUMENICAL LUTHERAN MEYER

DISSPR.TXT 39286 William Most "Discernment of Spirits" (11-10-93) What kind of Spirit is at work when someone receives a vision, a revelation, or a more routine favor? To determine this is called the discernment of spirits. It is of great importance to find the right answer. It is evident that there can be three sources: good spirit, evil spirit, auto-suggestion. Fr. Most provides guidelines for discernment. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DISCERNMENT SPIRITS PRIVATE REVELATION DEVIL APPARITIONS

DULLMASS.TXT 30782 Fr. William Most "Why is Mass Uninteresting?" (10-21-94) Fr. Most addresses this complaint voiced by young people and provides an excellent answer. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MASS TEENAGERS SPIRITUALITY CROSS SACRIFICE REVERENCE

DVHST.TXT 5868 Fr. Most "History of 'Dei Verbum'" (01-19-94) The background of events surrounding Vatican II's issuing of the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation is presented by Fr. William Most. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST VATICAN II DEI VERBUM SCRIPTURE

EARNSAL.TXT Wm. Most "Earning Salvation?" Fr. Most briefly explains the extent and nature of the part we play in our salvation. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST REDEMPTION SALVATION JUSTIFICATION MERIT

ELCTNUM.TXT 4589 Fr. Most "The Number of Those Saved" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most discusses whether the number of those saved will be few or many. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SALVATION NUMBER ELECT

ERRORS.TXT Fr. Wm. Most "Scripture Full of Errors?" 8682 "Is Scripture full of errors? Many say so today. At Vatican II, On Oct. 2, 1964, Cardinal Koenig of Vienna rose, said there were many, gave off a list. Many Bishops chimed in. But Holy Spirit was on hand, and final document shows no trace of that. Yet some today say Scripture has so many errors, to try to answer all, is like putting patches on a sinking ship. These charges can all be answered."FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SCRIPTURE ERRORS FORM CRITICISM

ESCHATON.TXT 314307 Fr. William Most "Eschatology" (10-14-94) Fr. Most's in depth essay on eschatology covers the four last things--death, judgment, heaven and hell--as well as the end times and other related topics. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DEATH JUDGMENT HEAVEN HELL APOCALYPSE ESCHATOLOGY

FAMILY.TXT Fr. William Most "Marriage As a Path to Sanctification" Another excellent file from Fr. Most. He examines human development and shows God's plan from the very beginning of human life. He discusses true love as opposed to physical chemistry and provides us with the example of the Holy Family as a model for our own families. Marriage & Family Forum File area #28 MOST FAMILY MARRIAGE LOVE SELFISHNESS

FEEDING.TXT Wm. Most "Problems of Artificial Feeding" Fr. Most summarizes the question of the morality of refusing artificial feeding to a terminally ill patient. News & Current Issues Forum File area # 22 MOST ARTIFICIAL FEEDING TUBE-FEEDING PROPORTIONAL MEANS

FEENEY.TXT 1824 William Most "Note on Errors of Fr. Feeney" (10-07-93) File prepared by Fr. Most on the errors of Fr. Leonard Feeny and his followers. Divine Revelation File Area #40 LEONARD FEENEY FEENEYITES SALVATION CHURCH ERROR

FEENEY2.TXT Fr. William Most "Leonard Feeney on 'No salvation outside the Church'" 21399 Fr. Most critiques the book: "They Fought the Good Fight", by Thomas M. Sennott, a strong follower of Fr. Leonard Feeney. Fr. also quotes Fr. Feeney and gives a rebuttal by citing the Fathers and Church teachings. FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST FEENEY SENNOTT

FILTHY.TXT Fr. Wm. Most "Filthy Rags" 1528 In 64:5 Isaiah wrote: "All our good deeds are like filthy rags." Lutherans use this to prove all our good deeds are sinful, for they say we are totally corrupt. Fr. Most addresses this subject.FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LUTHER GOOD DEEDS

FORGIV.TXT 12348 William Most "Must Forgiveness Be Accepted" (09-22-93) An examination of the claim that Jesus forgives sin with no need of repentance on the part of the sinner. The text of Fr. William G. Most's article in the June issue of Homiletic & Pastoral Review. Divine Revelation File Area #40 FORGIVENESS REPENTANCE CHRIST SUFFERING THEOLOGY MOST HOMILETIC & PASTORAL

FRFOR.TXT 12835 William Most "Father, Forgive Them" (09-22-93) This article, by Fr. William Most, was taken from HOMILETIC & PASTORAL REVIEW, June 1991. Fr. Most writes that Jesus offered the grace of forgiveness, but that all to whom it was offered did not accept it. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST FORGIVENESS REPARATION HOMILETIC & PASTORAL REVIEW

FRIDAYRM.TXT Wm. Most "Robert M. Friday" Fr. Most reviews Robert M. Friday's book, "Adults Making Responsible Moral Decisions," critiquing the subjectivist morality proposed by Friday. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST FRIDAY PROPORTIONALISM SEX

FULFLJEW.TXT 16332 Fr. William Most "Do We Need Jesus?" (08-05-94) Some Jews today, and some Catholics back them, want to say that Jews have no need or obligation to accept Jesus. Fr. Most refutes this idea. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JEWS JESUS TRADITION

FULLGRC.TXT Fr. William Most "Full of Grace" 1733 "To defend the translation Full of grace, we note that the Church always uses that- but that goes back to the Vulgate of St. Jerome. Can we defend that? Yes." FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST FULL OF GRACE GRATIA PLENA VULGATE

GNTLSCAL.TXT Wm. Most "The OT on the Call of the Gentiles" Six Old Testament texts from Isaiah, Jonah, and Tobit predicting or foreshadowing the call of the Gentiles. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST OLD TESTAMENT GENTILES

GIFTS.TXT Fr. William Most "The Gifts of the Holy Spirit" Fr. Most explains the difference between the two great categories or groups of graces: sanctifying, and charismatic. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST HOLY SPIRIT GRACE SANCTIFYING CHARISMATIC ORDINARY EXTRAORDINARY

GOSPEL.TXT 19421 Fr. Wm Most, "General Intro to the Gospels" (10-03-94) What is a Gospel? Can we trust the Gospels? Who were the writers? Inerrancy, Synoptic Problem, Marcan Priority. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST GOSPELS

HEART.TXT 17548 William Most "Devotion to the Sacred Heart" (08-11-93) Fr. William G. Most's reflections on the importance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Prayer & Spirit. Forum File area #38 JESUS CHRIST SACRED HEART DEVOTION MOST MARGARET MARY

HEBREWS.TXT Fr. William Most "The Letter to the Hebrews" 216123 Fr. Most's commentary on St. Paul's Letter to the Hebrews. Divine Revelation File Area #40 FTP from REVSCRI directory. MOST ST PAUL HEBREWS COMMENTARY

HIERARCH.TXT Wm. Most "The Hierarchy of Truths and the Truth" Fr. Most demonstrates that although there is a hierarchy of truths in the faith, it is another hierarchy that determines what we must believe: the magisterium. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST HIERARCHY MAGISTERIUM MEIER BULTMANN

HOMILY.TXT 5340 Fr. Wm Most "Letter To Someone About To Leave (10-21-94) The Church - Or Who Has Left" Father points out that the decision to leave the Catholic Church is generally based on feeling rather than on a rational foundation. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CONVERT PROTESTANTISM

IGNATIUS.TXT Fr. William Most "Ignatius" 9319 A caller on CRNET raised objections to authenticity of the Letters of St. Ignatius of Antioch. Here are his arguments and replies to them. FPT from COLACAD directory. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area #16 IGNATIUS MOST

INFANT.TXT 6945 William Most "Unbaptized Infants" (08-11-93) Fr. William G. Most's notes on certain technical aspects of the question of the salvation of unbaptized infants. Divine Revelation File Area #40 INFANTS BAPTISM LIMBO SALVATION GOD MOST

INFANT2.TXT William Most "Infants Who Die Without Baptism" A file on unbaptized infants- especialy in regard to Feeneyism. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST BAPTISM INFANTS FEENEY

INQUIS.TXT Wm. Most "The Inquisition" Fr. Most's summary of the information on the Inquisition found in Dr. Warren Carroll's book The Glory of Christendom, available from Christendom Press, 2101 Shenandoah Shores Rd., Front Royal, VA 22630, 703-636-2900. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST INQUISITION CATHAR TURK JEW SPANISH GREGORY IX

ISAIAH.TXT 145064 Fr. Wm Most "Old Testament Prophets - Isaiah" (10-21-94) Fr. Most covers chapters 1 through 24 of Isaiah with explanations and comments, a feast for Fr. Most fans. See ISAIAH2.TXT for chapters 24-66. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ISAIAH OLD TESTAMENT PROPHETS

ISAIAH2.TXT 171404 Fr. Wm Most "Old Testament Prophets - Isaiah" (10-21-94) Fr. Most covers chapters 24 through 66 of Isaiah with explanations and comments, a continuation of ISAIAH.TXT. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ISAIAH OLD TESTAMENT PROPHETS

JEREMIAH.TXT 60376 Fr. Wm Most "Jeremiah" (10-21-94) Fr. Most's explanation and comments on the Book of Jeremiah. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JEREMIAH OLD TESTAMENT PROPHETS

JESBRS.TXT 16731 William Most "Brothers and Sisters of Jesus" (08-11-93) Notes on the Scritpural texts that bear on the question of whether Jesus was an only child. Divine Revelation File Area #40 JESUS BROTHERS SCRIPTURE LANGUAGE MOST

JESUSALL.TXT 10163 Fr. Most "Jesus Paid For All" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most defends Catholic teaching against those who believe in "Sola Scriptura" and that it is only necessary to believe in order to be saved. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST BIBLE SALVATION SAVED

JEW.TXT Fr. William Most "Achad Ha Sh'erit" 6637 Achad Ha Sh'erit thinks the Jews have been chosen by God to be a blessing to the world, especially when they enter the Church at the end. Fr. Most posits that history contradicts that opinion. FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ACHAD HA SHERIT JEWS

JUSTFNAT.TXT 3639 Most "Nature Of Justification" (07-28-94) Fr. William Most answers the question, "Is justification a once for all thing, which is permanent and gives infallible salvation? Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JUSTIFICATION SAVED SALVATION GRACE

JUSTIFIC.TXT Fr. William Most "Justification" 3015 Luther's belief followed to its logical conclusion leads to a belief in predestination which the Missouri Synod of Lutherans feared to face.FTP from CHUENCY directory.FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LUTHER PREDESTINATION JUSTIFICATION

JUSTITRT.TXT Fr. William Most "Justification: Doctrine of Council of Trent" 8920 "There is an impassable gap between the Catholic and the Lutheran position on justification. Luther insisted that even after justification we are totally corrupt and really, have no free will. The Catholic teaching is that justification means the reception of (sanctifying) grace for the first time."FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 0 MOST LUTHER JUSTIFICATION TRENT PREDESTINATION GRACE FAITH WORKS

JUSTTRT.TXT Most "Justification: Doctrine of Council of Trent" Fr. William Most explains the Catholic teaching on justification and quotes from the chief texts of the Council of Trent. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JUSTIFICATION TRENT FAITH WORKS OBEDIENCE

KENOS.TXT 47811 William Most "Pope Deepens Conciliar (08-11-93) Theology" Fr. Most analyzes the contribution Pope John Paul II has made in a deliberate effort to deepen the theology of the Blessed Virgin Mary expressed at the Second Vatican Council. This is an up-to-date exposition of the best and deepest achievements of Mariology. Christ, Mary & Church Forum File area #12 MARY JOHN PAUL II VATICAN II THEOLOGY VIRGIN MARIOLOGY

KINGDOM.TXT Fr. William Most "Sense of the Words 'Kingdom of God'" 15062 Fr. Most explains what the is meant by the Kingdom of God in the Gospels.FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST KINGDOM CHURCH HEAVEN

KINGSHIP.TXT 39284 Fr. Most "Kingship of Christ, Queenship of (01-19-94) Mary in Scripture" Through the use of Scripture Fr. William Most presents the Church's teaching on Christ the King and Mary our Queen. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST CHRIST MARY KING QUEEN

LANDJEW.TXT Fr. William Most "Modern Jews and the Land" Fr. Most discusses the promise God made to the Jews that the land would belong to them forever on condition of fidelity. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JEWS LAND GENTILES

LANGPAL.TXT Wm. Most "Language of Palestine at time of Christ." Fr. Most gives a few brief notes on the languages in use in Palestine at the time of Christ: Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LANGUAGE HEBREW GREEK ARAMAIC

LEFEBVRE.TXT Fr. William Most "Archbishop Lefebvre and the Declaration on Religious Liberty" Fr. William Most responds to those who state that Vatican II's Declaration on Religious Liberty changed the teaching of the Church on this issue. He marshalls the relevant texts from the teaching of a number of earlier Church documents to show the continuity of the Church's teaching. Doctrine & Catech. Divine Revelation File Area #40 VATICAN II RELIGIOUS LIBERTY MOST FREEDOM CHURCH STATE LEFEBRE SCHISM

LETROPN.TXT 6735 Fr. Most "Open Letter to One Who Is Searching (01-19-94) A letter by Fr. William Most directed to those who have difficulty accepting Catholic teaching about the Eucharist, apparitions and Scripture. Discusses the error in Luther's belief in "Sola Scriptura." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PROTESTANTISM LUTHER MARY BIBLE EUCHARIST APPARITIONS

LEVL3MAG.TXT 1227 Fr. William Most "Infallibility of Level (01-19-94) Three Teachings" In "Humani Generis" (DS 3885), 1950, Pius XII said that if the Popes in their acta deliberately take a position on an item currently being debated in theology, it is removed from debate, and falls under Lk 10:16: "He who hears you hears me". That is infallible. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST INFALLIBILITY

LG603.TXT 314606 Fr. Wm G. Most, "Theolgy 603: The Holy Spirit (10-04-94) the Church". A study of the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Lumen Gentium, including the doctrinal authority of Vatican II and levels of teaching. The Appendix includes a summary of the Decree on Ecumenism, the Declaration on Religious Liberty, the Fathers and Magisterium on membership in the Church, and the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST 603 VATICAN II LUMEN GENTIUM ECUMENISM RELIGIOUS LIBERTY DEI VERBUM

LK1016.TXT 8153 William Most "He Who Hears You, Hears Me" (08-11-93) An examination of the Scriptural and Patristic texts that bear on the question of whether the statement "He who hears you hears me" can be used to support the teaching authority of the Church. Divine Revelation File Area #40 SCRIPTURE FATHERS TEACHING AUTHORITY MOST

LUTHFAL.TXT 15188 Fr. William Most "Luther Writes Obituary of (10-24-94) His Own Church" Father Most shows how Luther's own words, "If this article stands, the church stands; if it collapses, the church collapses," about justification by faith provide a fitting epithet for Lutheranism. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LUTHER SAVED JUSTIFICATION

LUTHMRY.TXT Fr. William Most "LUTHER ON OUR LADY" Quotes from Martin Luther about Our Lady. Helpful in defending the Catholic belief about Mary to Protestants. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY LUTHER

LUTHRCAP.TXT 2643 Fr. Most "Capsule on Lutheranism" (01-19-94) Fr. William Most presents Luther's beliefs on justification and "faith" and explains why they are in error. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LUTHER JUSTIFICATION FAITH

LUTHMOR.TXT Fr. William Most "Luther's Morals" Fr. Most quotes five statements of Martin Luther that give an example of Luther's moral character. MOST LUTHER MORALS

LUTHVER.TXT Fr. William Most "The Real Luther" Fr. Most comments on Luther's rejection of free will and quotes from Luther's work, "The Bondage of the Will." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LUTHER FREE WILL PREDESTINATION

MANICHEE.TXT Fr. William Most "Manicheism" Fr. Most gives a short explanation of Manicheism. Home School Forum File Area #27 MOST MANICHEISM AUGUSTINE MANICHEES

MARCON.TXT 5192 William Most "Consecration to or through (08-11-93) Our Lady" Fr. Most's analysis of the the question surrounding whether a Marian consecration should be made TO or THROUGH Our Lady. Christ, Mary & Church Forum File area #12 MARY CONSECRATION MOST

MARED2.TXT 5919 William Most "Our Lady's Cooperation in the (08-11-93) Redemption" A theological examination of the evidence for Mary's cooperation with Christ in the redemption, a teaching of the Church which is now frequently ignored or attacked. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MARY FATHERS MAGISTERIUM REDEMPTION OBJECTIVE SUBJECTIVE COOPERATION MOST

MARIAN.TXT Fr. William Most "Devotion to Our Lady and the Saints" 7328 Do Catholics worship Mary? Protestants often claim that. But Fr. Most explains what Catholics believe about Mary and the Saints.FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY SAINTS WORSHIP PROTESTANTS

MARMOT.TXT 14975 William Most "Eternal Mother" (08-11-93) A reflection by Fr. Most on Vatican II's teaching on Mary as mother in the order of grace, and how this is to be understood. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MARY VATICAN II MOTHERHOOD GRACE MOST SUFFERING REDEMPTION

MARRIAGE.TXT 5332 Fr. Most "Marriage At Vatican II" (01-19-94) During Vatican II, the doctrinal aspect of marriage was dealt with in the schema on the Church in the modern world, Fr. William Most reveals some of the controversy generated and the necessary intervention of the Pope Paul VI as well as the amendments that were offered and approved. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARRIAGE VATICAN II

MARSCR.TXT 10105 William Most "Unscriptural Marian Doctrine?" (08-11-93) An examination and reflection on the Scriptural evidence for the Catholic view of Mary. Defends the Church against the charge of Protestants that Marian theology is unscriptural. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MARY SCRIPTURE MOST PROTESTANT CATHOLIC DOCTRINE

MARY523.TXT Wm. Most Theo523: "Mary in Doctrine and Devotion" Fr. Most's basic Mariology course, taught at the Notre Dame Catechetical Institute. Examines: The Eternal Plan of God. The Old Testament. The Gospels. Immaculate Conception, Divine Motherhood, Perpetual Virginity. Coredemptrix, Mediatrix of All Graces, Mother of the Church, Assumption, Queenship, Consort of her Son. Mary and Vatican II, Rev 12. Marian devotions and the Spiritual life. Discernment of Spirits: Private Revelations and Apparitions. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File area #16 MOST MARY IMMACULATE CONCEPTION COREDEMPTRIX MEDIATRIX ASSUMPTION

MARYDEV.TXT Fr. William Most "Devotion to Our Lady and the Saints" Do Catholics worship Mary? Protestants often claim that. Fr. Most examines the command of Our Lord: "Judge Not". Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY SAINTS WORSHIP

MASS.TXT Fr. William Most "Rama P. Coomaraswamy 'The Problem of the New Mass'" 10430 Fr. Most critiques Rama Coomaraswamy's book, "The Problem of the New Mass". "The author presumes to decide by private judgment what is or is not a substantial change in the form of a sacrament. That is the way Protestants act. It is for the Church and the Church only to decide that. The Church has decided that the New Mass is valid. To attack this shows both disobedience and lack of faith."FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST COOMARASWAMY MASS NOVUS ORDO

MASSPRT.TXT 4366 Fr. Most "Our Participation In the Mass" (01-19-94) How we should participate in the Mass and what reverence must be shown is the subject of this article by Fr. William Most. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MASS REVERENCE PARTICIPATION

MASSMRY.TXT Fr. William Most "Role of Our Lady in Each Mass" 3595 Fr. Most answers those who say that by honoring Mary at Mass we take away from Christ. FTP from REVSCRI directory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MASS MARY

MASSTHEO.TXT Fr. William Most "Why the Mass?" Fr. Most explains why there is a need for the Mass and how it can be considered as a sacrifice. Catholic Answers Forum File Area #2 MOST MASS SACRIFICE

MATTHEW.TXT 415195 Fr. Wm G. Most "The Thought of St. Matthew" (10-04-94) Commentary on the Gospel of St. Matthew. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST GOSPEL ST MATTHEW

MCBRIEN.TXT Fr. William Most "Comments on Richard McBrien, 'Catholicism', 3rd Edition" Fr. Most provides a lengthy refutation of some of the errors found in Fr. McBrien's "Catholicism." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MCBRIEN ERRORS

MCCORMIC.TXT Fr. William Most "Richard McCormick vs the Pope" 5407 The Pope has missed the point, says Fr. McCormick in "Veritatis Splendor and Moral Theology." He says the Pope accuses the Proportionalists of saying what they do not really say. Fr. Most contends that it is Fr. mcCormick who is confused rather than the Pope. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MCCORMICK POPE JOHN PAUL II PROPORTIONALIST

MEMBCHR.TXT 15274 Fr. Most " Membership In the Church" (08-05-94) Who is a member of the Church? Can Jews be saved? Fr. William Most answers these questions with references to Scripture and Church documents. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SALVATION JEWS FEENEY CHURCH

MERIT.TXT 2437 Fr. Most "What Is Merit?" (01-19-94) An enlightening discussion by Fr. William Most about grace and merit. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MERIT MOST GRACE

MOSTASK1.TXT 3257 Fr. William Most "Ask Fr. Most" (09-14-94) Fr. Most answers a question on the relationship between Tradition, Apostolic Teaching and Sucession. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST TRADITION APOSTOLIC TEACHING SUCESSION LUTHER BIBLE

MOSTASK2.TXT 2314 "Ask Fr. Most" (2) (09-19-94) Fr. William Most explains the hierarchy of authority of the various types of papal pronouncements, i.e., difference between encyclical, apostolic letter, etc. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST INFALLIBLE ENCYCLICAL

MOSTCAT.TXT Wm. Most "Basic Catholic Catechism" A short (75 p.) catechism by Fr. William Most. Follows the standard format of the Apostles Creed, the Mass and the Sacraments, the 10 Commandments and Christian life, and prayer, esp. the Lord's Prayer. Contains an opening section as well as supplementary material on scripture. Doctrine & Catech. Forum File area # 25 MOST CATECHISM CREED SACRAMENTS COMMANDMENTS OUR FATHER SCRIPTURE

MOSTPRAY.TXT Fr. William Most "Mental Prayer; Mystical Rose; Spouse of the Holy Spirit" Chapters 21, 22, and 23 of "Our Father's Plan" published by Christendom College Press. These 3 chapters deal with the different forms of prayer and also discuss dangers to be avoided. FTP from PRASPIR directory. Prayer & Spirit. Forum File area #38 MOST PRAYER CONTEMPLATION CENTERING PRAYER UNION

MOTIVES.TXT Wm. Most, "Psychology, Faith, and Spiritual Growth" Fr. Most examines the question of hidden motives for actions, demonstrating the need to "get to know yourself." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MOTIVES SUBCONSCIOUS

MRMNSM.TXT 1814 William Most "Mormonism" (08-11-93) A list of 7 beliefs held by Mormons. Compiled by Fr. William Most. Catholic Answers Forum File area #2 GODS JESUS HOLY SPIRIT BIBLE AMERICAN INDIANS MORMONISM MOST

NEOPLATO.TXT Fr. William "Neoplatonism" Fr. Most discusses Neoplatonism and its effect on St. Augustine. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area #16 MOST NEOPLATONISM AUGUSTINE SOUL

NEWANS.ZIP Fr. William Most "New Answers to Old Questions" 438301 Fr. Most's landmark work on grace is the definitive study on this topic. Originally published in Latin as "De Gratia et Prae- destinatione," this work was widely praised by major orthodox theologians in Europe and America just before the collapse of the Catholic intellectual establishment in the 1960's caused it to fade from view. The English translation was published under the title "New Answers to Old Questions". Made available here as a stellar contribution to the theology of grace. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area #16 MOST GRACE PREDESTINATION FREE WILL FOREKNOWLEDGE AUGUSTINE AQUINAS MOLINA BANEZ FUTURIBLES

NEWCAT.TXT 109339 William Most "Catechism of the Catholic (07-28-94) Church" Notes on the new universal catechism. Fr. Most reviews some of the critical doctrinal points of the new universal catechism, explaining the doctrines and even pointing out some areas that are not yet sufficiently clear. Divine Revelation File Area #40 UNIVERSAL CATECHISM CHURCH NOTES MOST CHRIST KNOWLEDGE

NEWMAS.TXT 9720 William Most "The Problem of the New Mass" (08-12-93) Fr. Most reviews the book "The Problem of the New Mass" by Rama P. Coomaraswamy. He says that the author shows both disobedience and lack of faith in this attack on the New Mass. Liturgy & Sac. Music Forum File area #34 NOVUS ORDO MOST MASS VALIDITY JEREMIAS CANON

NULLASAL.TXT Wm. Most "Membership in the Church" Fr. Most examines the dogma "Outside the there is no salvation." This question of membership in the Church is examined in relation to ecumenism. Similar to a treatment of the question in Fr. Most's extraecl.txt. Divine Revelation File Area #40 ECUMENISM FEENEY SALVATION CHURCH

OBEY.TXT Fr. William Most "Galatians - Obey" "At the opening of Galatians, Paul pronounces a curse on an angel who would bring another Gospel. Many Protestants say that means: Cursed be anyone who says we need to obey to be saved." Fr. Most provides a short explanation of this passage. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST GALATIANS OBEY LUTHER

ORIGSIN.TXT Fr. William Most "Original Sin" Fr. Most clarifies the meaning of original sin using references from the Popes and the Epistles of St. Paul. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ORIGINAL SIN ADAM

OUTSID.TXT 75203 William Most "Is There Salvation Outside the (11-05-93) Church?" Fr. Most using texts from the Fathers of the Church and from the Magisterium answers those who claim that only Catholics can be saved. This file is an appendix of the book OUR FATHER'S PLAN by Fr. William Most. Published by Christendom Press, 2101 Shenandoah Shores Road, Front Royal 22630 703-636-2900. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SALVATON BAPTISM UNAM SANCTAM FEENEY CHURCH

PACIF.TXT 21367 William Most "Absolute Pacifism?" (08-12-93) Fr. Most analyzes the moral stance of pacifism and answers the question of whether absolute and total pacifism is consistent with Christian moral values. Divine Revelation File Area #40 PACIFISM MORALITY COMMANDMENTS SOCIAL JUSTICE MOST

PAGAN.TXT Fr. William Most "What If a Pagan Sins Mortally?" A tentative speculation by Fr. Most. Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File Area #16 MOST SIN CONTRITION GOD LOVE PAGAN HELL FORGIVENESS

PENANC.TXT 10301 William Most "Sacrament of Penance in the (08-12-93) Early Church" Fr. William G. Most's citations, notes and comments on the earliest texts which provide evidence for the Sacrament of Penance. Doctrine & Catech. Forum File area #23 PENANCE FATHERS TEXTS SACRAMENT MOST

PETER.TXT Fr. William Most "Peter's Primacy" 11248 Fr. Most explains Peter's Primacy and shows that even some Protestant scholars accept the Catholic interpretations of the words, "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PETER ROCK JESUS PRIMACY PROTESTANT

PHIL631.TXT Wm. Most Phil 631: An Intro. to Christian Philosophy Fr. Most's introduction to philosophy course, taught at the Notre Dame Catechetical Institute. Fr. Most reviews the early history of philosophy from the Pre-Socratics through Socrates and Plato, Aristotle, the Epicureans, Cynics, Stoics, and Sceptics, and early Christian use of philosophy culminating with St. Augustine. Acad. & Res. & Coll. Forum File area #16 MOST PHILOSOPHY PRESOCRATICS SOCRATES PLATO ARISTOTLE PLOTINUS JUSTIN MARTYR CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA AUGUSTINE

PREDESTI.TXT 15859 Fr. Wm. G. Most "Predestination" (07-15-94) New answers to old questions on predestination. 3rd of 3 files on predestination, see 1THOMIST.TXT and 2THOMIST.TXT. Divine Revelation File Area #40 PREDESTINATION REPROBATION MOST

PRESENCE.TXT Fr. William Most "The Presence of Christ" 1801 Fr. Most discusses the different kinds of presence of Christ on earth and says that the physical presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist is the greatest of all. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST REAL PRESENCE CHRIST EUCHARIST

PRIEST.TXT Fr. William Most "Priestly Ordination" Fr. Most uses the texts of the Magisterium and Scripture in his discussion of priestly ordination. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PRIEST ORDINATION WOMEN FEMINISTS

PRIPUB.TXT 6239 William Most "Public and Private Revelation" (11-09-93) Fr. William Most explains the difference between public and private revelation. Public revelation is what we have in Scripture and Tradition and has Christ's promise of providential protection in teaching. On the other hand private revelation does not have the providential protection and is open to the danger of error. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PUBLIC REVELATION PRIVATE REVELATION FATIMA

PROPHECY.TXT Fr. William Most "Confusion of Christian Prophets with Jesus?" 3395 Fr. Most rebutes Bultmann's argument that "The Church drew no distinction between such utterances by Christian prophets... and the sayings of Jesus in the tradition... ." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST JESUS PROHETS BULTMANN

PROVIDEN.TXT Fr. William Most "Providence" God guides everything by His all powerful Providence. Fr. Most discusses two areas of God's Divine plan; external and internal economy. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST DIVINE PROVIDENCE GOD

PUGTRY.TXT 4567 William Most "Purgatory" (08-12-93) This article discusses the necessity of purgatory and also Luther's beliefs regarding purgatory. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PURGATORY LUTHER PERFECTION JUSTIFICATION JUDAS MCCABEUS

PURNOT.TXT 9330 William Most "Purgatory" (Outline) (08-12-93) Outline of article on Purgatory by Fr. William Most. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST PURGATORY LUTHER PERFECTION JUSTIFICATION FIRE

QANDMACK.TXT Wm. Most "Burton Mack and Q" Fr. Most briefly summarizes the position of Burton Mack on Q, the hypothesized source document for the Gospels. Mack is a Presbyterian minister and Professor of New Testament studies at Claremont School of Theology. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MACK Q

QUIDAMOR.TXT Wm. Most "What is Love?" Fr. Most uses psychology to show the nature of true love. He examines how it develops, and why sexual immorality actually prevents this from happening. Finally, he explains how to tell true love from mere body chemistry, which feels the same. Youth & Single Life Forum File area # 41 MOST LOVE SOMATIC RESONANCE PSYCHOLOGY EMOTION

REDEEM.TXT 25286 William Most "How the Redemption Operated" (08-12-93) An extended reflection by Fr. Most of the "how" of the Redemption. What exactly was involved in this "buying back" or redeeming of man. Divine Revelation File Area #40 REDEMPTION CHRIST MAN PLAN REDEEM BUY SIN GRACE MOST

REPAR.TXT 5634 William Most "Sin and its Effects" (08-12-93) Why does God give commandments? What, really, are the effects of sin? A response by Fr. Most. Divine Revelation File Area #40 COMMANDMENTS SIN GOD MAN CONSEQUENCES MOST

REV601.TXT 348591 Fr. Wm G. Most, "Theolgy 601: The Living God" (10-04-94) Covering Revelation, the Nature of God, Creation, Original Sin, the Election of Israel, and the Holy Trinity. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST 601 REVELATION NATURE OF GOD CREATION ORIGINAL SIN TRINITY

ROSBLSAC.TXT Fr. William Most "Rosary Before the Blessed Sacrament" 4698 A question was posed on CRNET regarding whether or not it is permissible to say the rosary in front of the Blessed Sacrament when it is exposed. This file contains Fr. Most's comments. FTP from CHRMARY directory. Christ, Mary & Church Forum File area #12 MOST ROSARY EXPOSITION

SALVIFIC.TXT Wm. Most "God's Salvific Will" Fr. Most examines the immensity of God's love and shows some of the ways in which God makes it possible for anyone to be saved. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SALVIFIC WILL SOMATIC RESONANCE

SALVWILL.TXT Most "He Wants Intensely to Make Us Happy" Father William Most explores two facets of God's plan for us, first, the immeasurable strength of that will to save, second, some fraction of the designs of infinite wisdom to make that will come true in reality. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SALVATION SAVE HAPPINESS

SATCOGNI.TXT 5251 Fr. Most "Leo XIII 'Satis Cognitum'" (01-19-94) A discussion by Fr. William Most of Pope Leo XIII's encyclical about the Church. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST LEO XIII SATIS COGNITUM CHURCH

SAVE.TXT Fr. William Most "'Saved' In Scripture" Fr. Most discusses the three meanings of the word saved as found in the Bible and whether or not there is any scriptural basis for the Protestant belief of "being saved". Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SAVED BIBLE

SCAPULAR.TXT 26406 Fr. Most "The Brown Scapular" (01-19-94) The background of the brown scapular is presented by Fr. William Most. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST BROWN SCAPULAR SABBATINE PRIVILEDGE MARY CARMELITE

SCHRECK.TXT 15340 Fr. Most "Alan Schreck, Catholic and (01-19-94) Christian Servant" Fr. William Most refutes some statements of Alan Schreck regarding the Church and our attitudes toward Protestantism. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SCHRECK PROTESTANTISM ECUMENISM

SCRIP525.TXT Wm. Most "Scripture 525: Basic Scripture" Fr. Most's basic scripture course, taught at the Notre Dame Catechetical Institute. How to study Scripture, plus brief commentaries on all the books of the Old and New Testaments. Topics include Vatican II and scripture study, inspiration, Pius XII, literary genre and inerrancy, how to interpret scripture, 1964 Instruction of the Pont. Bibl. Commission, Which books are inspired? Acad. Res. & Coll. Forum File area #16 MOST SCRIPTURE INSPIRATION INERRANCY PENTATEUCH FORM CRITICISM

SCTERR.TXT 7812 William Most "Is Scripture Full of Errors?" (11-09-93) Fr. Most anwers those who say that Scripture is full of error. Using literary genres and Form and Redaction Criticism he shows us how most things that appear to be error can be resolved. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SCRIPTURE GENRES FORM AND REDACTION CRITICISM ERROR

SEDAQH.TXT 36235 William Most "Sedaqah in Jewish\Christian (08-12-93) Tradition" Fr. William Most's analysis of the Jewish concept of Sedaqah (in Scripture) sheds light on the rightness of God's acts and on how the Christian tradition views acting rightly. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SEDAQAH RIGHTEOUSNESS GOD SCRIPTURE

SFRING.TXT 10163 William Most "Suffering" (08-12-93) In this article on suffering Fr. Most covers the following points: 1. Suffering is needed to help us rise above the weakness that is found in our nature as a result of original sin. 2. Suffering, whether self-imposed, or providentially sent, has a related aspect: it makes one more open to divine inspirations and guidance. 3. Suffering is also needed for reparation for sin. 4. It is important to remember that Our Lady still has a role in each Mass - this is to be expected, since she had such a role in the original bloody sacrifice. Divine Revelation File Area #40 SUFFERING MOST OUR LADY MASS REPARATION SIN SACRIFICES

SLAVERY.TXT Wm. Most, "Slavery" Fr. Most examines the history of the Church's position on slavery, showing that she has never endorsed it and for most of her history has been a staunch enemy of it. Catholic Answers Forum File area #2 MOST SLAVERY JOHN VIII PAUL III GREGORY XVI NICHOLAS V

SODOMY.TXT 8134 William Most "Sodomy in the Old Testament" (08-12-93) Fr. Most gives references on sodomy to be found in the Old Testament, the New Testament and in the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. In addition he provides an "Addendum on Medical Data" and answers the question "Was there sodomy in Sodom?". Divine Revelation File Area #40 SODOMY SODOM MOST HOMOSEXUALITY ABOMINATION SIN

SOMATIC.TXT Wm. Most, "Somatic Resonance" Fr. Most cites scientific studies to show the the relation between body chemistry and spiritual well-being. Prayer & Spirit. Forum File area #38 MOST SOMATIC RESONANCE DEPRESSION SEROTONIN

SOPHIA.TXT Fr. William Most "Sophia, Goddess?" "Among other aberrations many feminists seem to be trying to present Sophia, Wisdom, as a goddess." Fr. Most comments. Cults & New Age Forum File Area #47 MOST SOPHIA GODDESS FEMINISTS

SPLENDOR.TXT Wm. Most "Splendor of Truth" Article by Father Most on John Paul II's encyclical Veritatis Splendor, in relation to current erroneous theories in moral theology. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST FRIDAY MCCORMICK VERITATIS SPLENDOR CONSEQUENTIANLISM PROPORTIONALISM

SUBCON.TXT Fr. William Most "Americans to Hell?" Do most Americans, and most people in many other countries too, go to hell, since they have had a chance to hear of the Church, but yet have not entered? Fr. Most sheads light on this perplexing question. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST AMERICANS HELL SALVATION BAPTISM CATHOLIC

SUFFER.TXT Fr. William Most "Suffering" Suffering is needed to help us rise above the weakness that is found in our nature as a result of original sin. Fr. Most expounds on this point. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SUFFERING ORIGINAL SIN HUMAN NATURE REPARATION SIN

TANGLE.TXT Wm. Most. "Scripture Durcheinander" Fr. Most charges that modern Scripture study is a Durcheinander: a confused tangle, and presents some solutions to the problem. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST SCRIPTURE FORM CRITICISM EISEGESIS

UNSCRIPT.TXT 11409 Fr. Most "Unscriptural Marian Doctrine?" (09-15-94) Fr. Most shows that Mary's cooperative role is evidenced in Scripture. This article appeared in the May 1994 issue of "The Homiletic & Pastoral Review," 86 Riverside Dr., New York, N.Y. 10024, 212-799-2600, $24.00 per year. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST MARY SCRIPTURE

VIRBIR.TXT 7163 William Most "Mary's Physical Virginity in th (08-12-93) Birth of Jesus" Notes by Fr. William Most on the Scriptural, Patristic and Magisterial basis for the Church's belief in the physical virginity of Mary. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MARY FATHERS SCRIPTURE TRADITION VIRGIN BIRTH MOST

WOMORD.TXT 25407 William Most "Texts on Ordination of Women" (08-12-93) Fr. Most reviews and comments on the early texts which can be adduced on the question of ordaining women to the priesthood. Liturgy & Sac. Music Forum File area #34 MOST PRIEST ORDINATION WOMEN FATHERS TEXTS COMMENTARY SCRIPTURE

WOMPRS.TXT (ORANTO.DOS) 43827 William Most "Women Priests?" (08-12-93) An article by Fr. William G. Most examining the meagre evidence found by Prof. Giorgio Otranto to justify the ordination of women, and comparing these findings to the witness of the Fathers and the Magisterium of the Church. Liturgy & Sac. Music Forum File area #34 MOST PRIEST ORDINATION WOMEN FATHERS MAGISTERIUM OTRANTO FEMINISM

XRAGRACE.TXT 11274 Fr. William Most "Extraordinary Grace" (10-24-94) "In what sense should we call the one kind of grace extraordinary? In the sense that it can cut through resistance, and yet leave the man free. How? Only divine Transcendence could do the two things at once, for they seem to be contradictory. But all things are possible to Divine Omnipotence." Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST EXTRAORDINARY GRACE

ZECHARIA.TXT William Most "Zechariah" Fr. Most's commentary on the book of Zechariah. Divine Revelation File Area #40 MOST ZECHARIAH OLD TESTAMENT PROPHET BIBLE