Catholicism
The Book of Hebrews vs The Roman Catholic Church
Did you know that the Roman Catholic Church only has an official stance on somewhere between five to ten sections of Scripture? And much of what they do have is found in the Council of Trent (1545–1563) and was a direct result of the influence of the Reformation. With that in mind, let’s take a little detour from the writings of the Roman Catholic Church and instead do a careful examination of Jesus as we read through the book of Hebrews below.
Read MoreQuestion & Answer: Is the Catholic Church from God?
Question: Were the Roman Catholic Church and it’s sacraments given by God or made by men? Answer:The Roman Catholic Church clearly teaches that we have to go through its seven sacraments in order to get our sins slowly and mysteriously forgiven. However, is this system from God? Let’s look a little deeper. The Roman Catholic…
Read MoreCalvinism’s Surprising Catholic Connection
(Originally posted by The Berean Call) By Dave Hunt THERE IS NO QUESTION that Calvin imposed upon the Bible certain erroneous interpretations from his Roman Catholic background. Many leading Calvinists agree that the writings of Augustine were the actual source of most of what is known as Calvinism today. Calvinists David Steele and Curtis Thomas point out…
Read MoreGrowing and Going Q & A: Are Catholics and Mormons saved because they claim Jesus?
Question: The Bible is clear that those who call on the name of Jesus are saved. I struggle with this because my Aunt is a practicing Catholic and a close friend of mine is Mormon. Does this mean they are saved? Answer: It’s always important to go beyond the face value of someone’s claims. The spirit of…
Read MoreI Had Never Heard the True Gospel… Testimony of Peggy O’Neill Former Nun
The Testimony of Peggy O’Neill Formerly Sister Aidan. RSHM This way taken from a Gospel Tract you can see on the left, that was given to us by close friends in Ireland. May this deeply challenge and encourage us all to examine our faith, whether 50 yrs young engulfed by religiosity or skeptics bound to…
Read MoreThe Bible Mini-Series Part 1
HE BIBLE: produced Roma Downey and Mark Burnett (Note: Both are Roman Catholics. Roma Downey is also pastor via the internet.)
The Bible: Part 1 of 5 (Creation-Spies in the Land of Canaan)
The comments below are this writer’s observations from watching part 1 tonight. My desire was to base both pros and cons on biblical accuracy, not visual and acting quality.
Note: Too often it’s what is omitted that reveals what kind of story a person is trying to tell. Granted, the History Channel’s movie…
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