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<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">To: rcdianne@yahoo.com<BR>From: patrickmadrid@envoymagazine.com<BR>Subject: Study Catholic Apologetics Online With Patrick Madrid<BR>Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 18:50:59 -0400<BR><BR>
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<DIV align=center><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc6600 size=5><STRONG>— <B><FONT face=Verdana, size=4 sans-serif="sans-serif" helvetica,="Helvetica," arial,="Arial,">ONLINE APOLOGETICS WORKSHOP WITH PATRICK MADRID</FONT></B> —</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD></TR>
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<P align=center><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Announcing...</FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><BR><FONT size=2><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/" target=_blank><IMG height=145 src="http://www.envoymagazine.com/planetenvoy/images/HMSU-Logo.jpg" width=389 border=0></A></FONT></FONT></P></FONT><FONT size=2>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">THE NEXT TIME A SINCERE </FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>if misguided non-Catholic challenges you with tough questions about your Catholic beliefs, will you be ready with good answers? You will, by preparing yourself in the art of apologetics (i.e. defending the Faith). </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>In this introductory apologetics <A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/CourseDetail.asp?CID=16" target=_blank>workshop</A> (additional, specialized workshops will follow), veteran Catholic apologist, debater, <EM><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.envoymagazine.com" target=_blank>Envoy</A></EM><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.envoymagazine.com"> Magazine</A> publisher, EWTN television personality, and best-selling author <A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.SurprisedbyTruth.com/PM-Bio.htm" target=_blank>Patrick Madrid</A> will teach you the basics of practical apologetics — the do’s and don’ts, its strengths and weaknesses, and how you can engage in
apologetics in a friendly, disarming, and effective way.</FONT></P></FONT><FONT size=2> </FONT><FONT size=2> </FONT>
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<P align=left><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/Courses.asp" target=_blank><IMG height=206 alt="Patrick Madrid - Seminar" src="http://www.envoymagazine.com/images/staff/PatMadrid-04-03.jpg" width=287 border=0></A><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN><FONT face="Courier New"><?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><FONT size=2>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>For the last 17 years, working in the field of apologetics, Patrick has seen first-hand what works and what doesn’t, and now he’ll show you how to become an effective apologist. </FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">His time-tested, proven methodology of sharing and defending the Faith <A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.surprisedbytruth.com/comments.htm" target=_blank>has been praised</A> by cardinals, bishops, priests, and DREs. For example, Cardinal Edward Egan, Archbishop of New York, recently wrote: <STRONG>“How do you bring a friend or relative back into the Church? First you pray. Then, you follow Patrick Madrid's advice in [his book] Search and Rescue.”</STRONG></FONT><STRONG> </STRONG></P></FONT>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG><EM><FONT color=#666666>Did you ever wish you could sit down with a well-known author/expert and ask the questions that matter most to you?</FONT></EM></STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#666666><EM><STRONG><BR></STRONG></EM>
<DIV align=left><EM><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Did you ever wish you could have your own, personal, expert to bring his or her wisdom to bear on your unique life and circumstances?</FONT> </STRONG></EM></DIV><EM><STRONG><BR></STRONG></EM>
<DIV align=left><EM><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Did you ever want to develop a friendship with someone who could really understand your heart and your goals and help you get to where you want to go?</FONT> </STRONG></EM></DIV></FONT><BR>
<DIV align=center><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><STRONG><FONT color=#cc6600>Thanks to Heart Mind & Strength University for Living, now you can! </FONT></STRONG></FONT><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><FONT size=2>
<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Patrick will show you the secrets and techniques used by today’s most successful apologists (and the great Catholic apologists of previous generations) so you will be able to explain your Catholic beliefs more intelligently, defend them more charitably, and share them more effectively with your friends, family, and co-workers. </FONT></P></FONT>
<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/CourseDetail.asp?CID=16" target=_blank>This introductory workshop</A> will show you the “how” of doing apologetics, leading you through the different types of apologetics, explaining what ingredients make an apologetics response super-effective, and what simple, common mistakes can doom your efforts to failure.</FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Using specific, real-world examples and scenarios, Patrick will explain how to approach an apologetics challenge in a systematic way that will ensure that you’ll explain your Catholic beliefs as clearly and accurately as possible. </FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/Courses.asp" target=_blank><IMG height=244 alt="Patrick Madrid - Seminar" src="http://www.surprisedbytruth.com/images/PatMadrid-Speaking-HandUp.jpg" width=250 border=0></A></FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>In this introductory apologetics workshop, Patrick will begin showing you how! <STRONG>But hurry! Class size is limited to just sixteen people, and this new apologetics workshop, just recently announced, is already filling up fast. <A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/Courses.asp" target=_blank>Click here to enroll!</A></STRONG></FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Click here to see the apologetics workshop overview and goals and for more information on how to sign up.</FONT></P>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><STRONG><FONT color=#cc6600>Course Details:</FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT color=#cc6600><STRONG><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p></o:p></FONT></STRONG><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#666666><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/CourseDetail.asp?CID=16" target=_blank>FSS 112. Apologetics without Apologies: How to Defend the Faith with Charity and Patience</A><BR><BR></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN><FONT face="Courier New"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#666666 size=2><SPAN><A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.SurprisedbyTruth.com" target=_blank><IMG height=158 alt="Patrick Madrid"
src="http://www.envoymagazine.com/images/staff/PatMadrid-04-01a.png" width=150 border=0><BR></A></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#666666><STRONG>Taught By:</STRONG> Patrick Madrid <BR></FONT><FONT color=#666666><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>Start Date:</STRONG> 9/13/2004 <BR><STRONG>End Date:</STRONG> 10/25/2004 <BR><STRONG>Register By:</STRONG> 9/13/2004 </FONT></FONT><BR></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR>
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<P class=Text align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><FONT color=#666666><EM>Part retreat, part seminar, part small faith group, HMSU does not offer a typical course room experience. Rather, we offer an online coaching experience that will empower you not only to become a more knowledgeable person, but primarily to become a better person. </EM></FONT></FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT color=#666666><EM><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>While HMSU can offer many different learning settings (from brief seminars to extended programs) our primary course model employs a six-week, small group format. Class size is strictly limited to ensure personal attention from your Instructor/Mentor, as well as to afford plenty of opportunity to interact with other learners.</FONT></EM></FONT></P>
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<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Heart, Mind and Strength University for Living faculty includes some of the brightest figures and best known names in Catholic ministry today. </FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>All our faculty are faithful Catholics (who have sworn the HMSU oath to present only authentic Catholic teaching), published authors (most many times over), and noted experts in their fields. Many have developed international reputations for their important and insightful work. <A href="http://www.envoymagazine.com/Redir/Redir.asp?PlanetEnvoySubj=HMSU-09012004&URL=http://www.hmsu.com/Courses.asp" target=_blank>Workshops are being offered by some of today's leading lay-Catholic writers, authors, and speakers</A>, including Mary Beth Bonacci, Al Kresta, Greg & Lisa Popcak, Patrick Madrid, and Christopher West.<SPAN><o:p></o:p><FONT face="Courier New"><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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