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Three Popes |
To explain why the "three Popes" objection to Catholicism is flawed and proves nothing. |
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Was Augustine Protestant? |
Many claim that Augustine was a Protestant -- but he was Catholic. |
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Is the Church like Old Testament Israel? |
Many Protestants claim that the New Covenant is different from the Old Covenant in every way. Dispensationalists even go so far as to claim that the means of salvation is different under these two covenants. The Church as the New Covenant is really phase two of God's first covenant in which He called out a holy nation. The Catholic Church has many similarities to the Old Testament nation of Israel. |
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"Bad" Protestants |
The title of this article is borrowed from the phrase "Bad Popes." It is common for Protestants who are critical of Catholicism to list various types of bad behavior by Catholics to discredit the claims of the Catholic Church. |
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Biblical Support |
This article demonstrates that the Bible has many passages that can only be adequately explained by the Catholic Church. |
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Calvinism |
Many Protestant denominations are founded on Calvinism. In this article I highlight Biblical passages which clearly contradict one or more of these five points of Calvinism. |
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Christ's Church Failed? |
Protestants must accept the notion that the church "went bad" and that God used the Protestant Reformers to "fix" it. These claims are simply false. |
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Doctrinal Development |
Protestants who believe in Sola Scriptura (scripture only) typically deny that their doctrines have developed. Rather, they claim that they get their doctrines from the Bible. I highlight issues that are typically ignored by Protestants. |
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Dialogs |
People tend to see things through the lens of their own perspective and sometimes have difficulty seeing things from other perspectives. This is common when Protestants, who have been indoctrinated into an anti-Catholic perspective, are unable to understand the Catholic view of things. The purpose of this article is to assist Protestants with seeing the Catholic perspective by presenting unexpected dialogs. |
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Faith Alone (Sola Fide) |
Martin Luther, the first Protestant "Reformer," invented the doctrine of Sola Fide (faith alone). But there are a few obvious problems with this doctrine. |
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Faith vs. Works in Romans |
Martin Luther based the Protestant doctrine of Sola Fide (faith alone) on the book of Romans -- but he ignored many passages. |
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Galileo Galilei |
Protestants who are critical of Catholicism typically do not address the topic of Galileo Galilei in a factual manner and do not consider the various issues that are involved. |
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Inerrancy of Bible |
This article discusses the doctrine of Inerrancy in the context of the debate between Protestants and Catholics. |
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Martin Luther's Teachings |
This article shows the problems and inconsistencies of Martin Luther's teachings using quotes from his own writings. |
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Marian Doctrines |
This article discusses the various doctrines of the Catholic Church regarding Mary, the mother of Jesus. |
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Mary in the Bible |
This article references the many significant passages about Mary in the Bible relating to the particular Catholic Marian doctrines. |
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Marian Doctrines |
This article explains the Catholic doctrines regarding Mary, which are much misunderstood and misrepresented by Protestants who are critical of Catholicism. |
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Anti-Catholic Misrepresentations |
Protestants who are critical of Catholicism typically misrepresent the teachings and doctrines of the Catholic Church. |
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Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone) |
This article demonstrates that the Protestant doctrine of Sola Scriptura (scripture only) is unsound and unbiblical. |
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Sola Scriptura |
Sola Scriptura is the foundation of Protestant teaching. But upon careful reflection it is easy to see that there are inconsistencies and contradictions. |
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What the Catholic Church Really Teaches |
To clarify the teachings of the Catholic Church. There is a great deal of misinformation among Protestants who are critical of Catholicism. |
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A letter to an anti-Catholic friend |
He had many erroneous ideas about the teachings of the Catholic Church. |
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Is Protestant Teaching Unbiblical? |
Protestant belief -- (1) It has many unbiblical teachings, and (2) it has an authority outside of the Bible. |
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The Waldenses and Albigensians |
This article describes a few common objections to the claims of the Catholic church by Protestants who are critical of Catholicism; in particular, the alleged abuses of the church toward the Waldenses and the Albigensians. |
