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Information about Catholicism, including their incorrect views on salvation and their unbiblical teachings and erroneous practices.
Is A Catholic Christian An Oxymoron?
Is A Catholic Christian An Oxymoron?
Introduction:
Webster’s dictionary defines an oxymoron as “a combination of contradictory words,” such as jumbo shrimp, tight slacks and pretty ugly. Would you put “Catholic Christian” into this category? Some would say “no”, because they believe Roman Catholicism is a Christian denomination. Others, who know that the official teachings of the Catholic Church contradict the essentials of the Gospel would say “yes.” We propose that a Catholic Christian is indeed an oxymoron for… Continue reading
Trying To Find Catholic Doctrine In The Bible
Trying To Find Catholic Doctrine In The Bible
Catholics love to point the finger at Protestants and say: “You can’t agree on the very basic dogmas of the faith: once saved always saved, the rapture, baptism, etc.”.
This statement in itself is in error, because these are certainly not the “very basic dogmas of our faith”. All Protestants do agree on salvation being by faith in Christ alone. All Protestants agree on the authority of Scripture. That makes us… Continue reading
The True Church Versus The False Church Of Catholicism
The True Church Versus The False Church Of Catholicism
“Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.” John 17:17
The TRUE Church of biblical Christianity is to obey, preserve, defend and protect the truth (the word of God), the Church doesn’t arbitrate it! The Bible determines what is true and acceptable, the Church must submit to and be sanctified by this truth. God would never give men the responsibility of setting the standard of truth because only… Continue reading
Where Does The Bible Tell Us To Praise Mary?
Where Does The Bible Tell Us To Praise Mary?
Introduction:
We are going to look at the Bible for the answer to this question about praising the Mary of the Bible who gave birth to the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Are there any Bible verses in the OLD Testament praising Mary or “the queen of heaven” or the “mother of God”? No.
- Are there any Bible verses in the NEW Testament praising Mary or “the queen of heaven” or… Continue reading
Pagan Practices, Customs And Roots Of The Catholic Church
Pagan Practices, Customs And Roots Of The Catholic Church
This article is primarily a list of materials on the Internet that explain the pagan origins of many practices and teachings in Roman Catholicism and its Orthodox off-shoots. The Catholic Church typically responds to information like this with statements like “We get our customs from sacred tradition”, ignoring very real evidence in secular history, including many pagan drawings, writings, statues and other pagan artifacts.