by paul | Oct 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
The Ten Commandments The Hidden Second Commandment The Ten Commandments are among the initial religious values taught to children. The Roman Catholic Church teaches only nine of these commandments. The second commandment forbids idolatry. Catholic teaching conceals...
by paul | Sep 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
HOLY COMMUNION The early Catholic position about bread and wine becoming the literal body and blood of Christ was clearly stated. For example, the Council of Trent (1551 AD) wrote, “a change is brought about of the whole substance of the bread into the substance of...
by paul | Aug 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
Papal Authority Established by God, or by Men? 7 The Catholic Church asserts that Peter was the rock on which God built the worldwide Church. Their belief is that the following scripture established Peter as the first Pope. And I tell you that you are Peter, and...
by paul | Jul 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
Catholic Saints The word “saints” is synonymous with “believers.” Paul’s letters were addressed to the saints of various churches. • Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus … (Ephesians 1:1 NASB) • Paul...
by paul | Jun 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
Tradition Catholic rules prevent priests and nuns from marrying, while forbidding specific food, such as meat on Fridays during Lent. Paul foretold these two requirements two thousand years ago, calling them things taught by demons. “The Spirit clearly says that in...
by paul | May 3, 2017 | Roman Catholic Doctrine
God's Covenant of Forgiveness and Peace The Lord confides in those who fear him, he makes his covenant known to them. (Psalm 25:14) Salvation is only through a personal, covenant relationship with God. This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israel ...