papacy

For the first time in probably over a year, I watched a video by Redeemed Zoomer. Now generally I would not recommend him - he is often inconsistent, holds positions we'd rightly disagree with, is confusing, and so on; and these problems do show up in this video so viewer discretion is advised...

How would you best argue the following position? What argument would you use, which verses, are you aware of anyone who defended this argument before? The scriptures are not in need of any later revelation to confirm them, much less correct supposed mistakes in them, but to the contrary, later...

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2018/04/18/pope-francis-lied-to-a-child-about-whether-his-dead-atheist-father-was-in-heaven/ It used to be the case that Rome taught that faith was at least a necessary ingredient of salvation. No longer. Pope Francis claimed that God was proud...

I've posted two new threads at Triablogue, based on this work: How Can the Petrine Ministry Be a Service to the Unity of the Universal Church?. So far I have found more than a few statements that have the potential to change the whole tenor of the Protestant/Catholic discussion. This first...

Roman Catholic apologists make a big deal out of the “ancient” nature of their church. But historical scholarship of the last 50-60 years has greatly put a damper on those claims, first in the evolution of the office of bishop, then in terms of the evolution of the office of the bishop of Rome...

As I see it, questions about whether or not the papacy is antichrist, or THE antichrist, miss the mark. Nobody here would question the fact that the papacy historically has been, and is now, a bad thing. The real issue is that the Reformation historically been inconclusive, not because the...