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Had he lived (Augustine -- H.V.) at the time of the Reformation, he would in all probability have taken the lead of the evangelical movement against the prevailing Pelagianism of the Roman church. For we must not forget that, notwithstanding their strong affinity, there is an important difference be
Pride, Roman Catholic Church
Ecclesiastically speaking, prior to the great Reformation of the 16th century, a similar bondage held fast those who desired to be saved. The Romish Church held the whole Christian church enslaved to its popish doctrines. One was called upon by the Romish Church to hold for truth whatever the church
Rome’s tradition includes transubstantiation, the worship of the host, the mass as a sacrifice for the living and the dead; the immaculate conception, bodily assumption and heavenly mediation of Mary; the universal dominion and infallibility of the pope; the seven sacraments, involving auricular con
Although it is true that Roman Catholicism has not denied some of the Cardinal Christological doctrines confessed by the Nicene Creed and the Apostles’ Creed, they have destroyed the unity of the faith by perverting the doctrines of our salvation. Roman Catholics are still Pelagian. Gottschalk died
There is a common fundamental element and root in all religions and “The Catholic Church rejects nothing that is true and holy in these religions,” nevertheless, Jesus Christ is the only Mediator between God and man that ultimately there is salvation only in Christ. The pope then analyzes some of th
Moehler, whose philosophical and mitigated Romanism, has called down upon him no little censure from his stricter brethren, represents the doctrine of the Eucharist as the point in which all the differences between Romanists and Protestants converge. On the view taken of this doctrine depends the qu
Today, Romanism is showing an increasing interest in the ecumenical movement, and flirts with the devotees of amalgamation of church and world. The purpose of this movement is not exclusively religious. Its aim is to secure a religious and political monopoly which will control the industrial, commer
Secondly, this confession must be auricular and include all our mortal sins (when Rome speaks of mortal sins it refers to sins that are deadly, sins that incur the penalty of eternal death, as opposed to venial sins, sins that are excusable, pardonable, slight and trivial). This confession must occu