Genesis 06 – Noah after the Flood

After the flood, God gives Noah and his family the land to populate, but instructs them that they are not to eat animals with their blood, as life is in the blood. This is one of the laws that the Council of Jerusalem stated apply to Gentiles. Noah grows a vineyard, and becomes drunk and…

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Genesis 05 – The Antediluvian Period

Though there are poetic elements of the creation account in Genesis, there are important things that are related in Genesis. There was a first man and first woman, and they fell from grace due to man’s sin, and though they have an adversary in Satan, God does not abandon them, even though the effects of…

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Men’s Prayer & Witness Breakfast (05-11-2013)

Saturday, May 11th  following the  8:30 a.m. Mass  at St. Pius X Church, 3010 Chili Ave. in Chili. [map] A great opportunity for Catholic men! Good food & fellowship $5.00 ($3.00 for boys 12 and under) Our speaker will be Ted J. from St. Irenaeus. Ted, a convert to the faith, has been our right…

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Genesis 04 – The Fall of Man

Genesis 2 gives us another perspective on creation with an emphasis on man. Man is given the land to cultivate, and Adam is given Eve to help him. God instructs Adam not to eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, but he eats deliberately, knowing that this is a sin,…

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Wednesday’s Bible Study Temporarily Relocated

This Wednesday evening (April 24), our Bible study will be held at the St. Irenaeus Center on Blossom Rd. instead of our usual site in Charlotte. So same time (7:15 to 9:00), different location. Starting next week, we’ll be back to meeting at the normal place.

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Genesis 03 – Creation

The first twelve chapters of Genesis concern the origin of Man. The creation is structured into seven days, but appears to be a thematic categorization of creation into ages, as the word for day is used shortly thereafter to also mean an era. The universe was created by God, who existed before everything else and…

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Genesis 02 – The Documentary Hypothesis and Its Shortcomings

Much of the scholarship of the book of Genesis from the 18th century to the early 20th century was based on Wellhausen’s Documentary Hypothesis that the Torah was collated from multiple sources based on various factions. The evidence for this comes from the type of content in portions of the Torah, and in particular the…

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Genesis 01 – Introduction

Genesis is a book of origins, as the name suggests, but it is in many ways more addressed in the New Testament than the Old Testament. Genesis, along with the next four books of the Bible, was substantially written by Moses, though some portions, such as the death of Moses in Deuteronomy, may have been…

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St. Titus Fellowship (04-05-2013)

For this Friday’s discussion, we will focus in on the reflection cast on our lives by our Lord’s Resurrection. In particular, we’ll be taking on the topic of living “in the Newness of Life” – what that looks like, and what our expectations should be.

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