Joe Heschmeyer

Joe Heschmeyer

Instructor at Holy Family School of Faith Institute

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Joe Heschmeyer is an instructor at the Holy Family School of Faith Institute for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, and blogs at Shameless Popery.

Joe Heschmeyer Latest Blog Posts

Juan Diego’s Proof of Mary Amid the Aztecs

by Joe Heschmeyer . December 11, 2020 .

How Strong is the “STRONGEST Argument Against Catholicism”?

by Joe Heschmeyer . October 5, 2020 .

How the News and Politics Is Destroying Your Soul (And What You Can Do About It)

by Joe Heschmeyer . July 20, 2020 .

Atheism and the Problem of Beauty

by Joe Heschmeyer . January 20, 2020 .

In Defense of Exaggerated Marian Devotion

by Joe Heschmeyer . June 10, 2019 .

Is Religion Just a Social Construct?

by Joe Heschmeyer . April 30, 2019 .

How Should We Understand Old Testament Human Sacrifice?

There’s a difference between the Bible describing something, and the Bible endorsing it.

by Joe Heschmeyer . February 18, 2019 .

What Makes a “Holiday”? A Theory of Festivity

What does it mean to celebrate?

by Joe Heschmeyer . December 18, 2018 .

The Immaculate Conception: A Gift for You

Mary isn’t chosen because she’s so great; she’s so great because she’s chosen.

by Joe Heschmeyer . December 7, 2018 .

Rembrandt and the Queen of Heaven

Mary reflects and magnifies the image of God in a singular way.

by Joe Heschmeyer . November 21, 2018 .

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