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Matt Swaim
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Son Rise Morning Show/Journey Home. #gratefultweet daily logger since September 2011. My puns are mightier than your sword.
Sep 22, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
Sometimes someone who has a strong aversion to the Catholic Church will post an example of something that serves to them as a "proof" that the Catholic Church persists in theological error.

Some of those conversations aren't resolvable, but the one I came across today is. The allegation: Catholics worship Mary, and this bumper sticker is proof.

Except I am 99% sure this is not a Catholic bumper sticker.

I have a strong hunch that this is a Mormon bumper sticker. And here's why:
Sep 21, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Happy Name Day to me
Happy Name Day to me
Check out my Caravaggio header image
Happy Name Day to me
#FeastofStMatthew St. Matthew is patron saint of tax collectors. He is also patron saint of the Archdiocese of Washington. Make of that what you will.
Dec 5, 2019 • 27 tweets • 5 min read
A question I never really asked until my mid-20's: If the Bible was supposed to be so important, what mechanism did Jesus put in place to make sure it would one day get compiled into a single book?

I realized that whatever that mechanism was, I needed to be in communion with it. And of course, looking around my American protestant landscape at the time, I wondered: if the Bible wasn't yet a book, which present-day denomination could I trust to make sure it became one? Would the Methodists, Baptists, etc. of today come up with the same table of contents?