Martin Luther On the Real Presence

Q. What did Martin Luther believe about the Body and Blood of Christ in the bread and wine? A. Martin Luther believed in the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. He became indignant when groups, who had followed him out of the Catholic Church, rejected the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. He deplored [...]

Was St. Augustine a Heretic?

Constantine: You write, There is no official infallible commentary on the scriptures. That’s what I thought. So you are just doing what every Protestant does and relying on your own private interpretation. Therefore, I would ask you to acknowledge that fact and stop making your inaccurate accusations against us. Are you calling St. Augustine a [...]

Progressive / Modernists

This is about the Anglicans but could just as easily apply to Progressive “Catholics”

Why Don’t You Leave the Catholic Church?

Dear George, The Catholic Church DOES have the Truth. Your Church is not telling you the truth about the beliefs of the Catholic Church. I would like for you to read what the Catholic Church teaches in our Catechism. It is online. We don’t worship Mary or the Saints. We are not slaves. If you [...]

Which Church Did Jesus Start?

What follows is a transcript I made of Patrick Madrid’s CD: Why I Am Catholic When I Could Be Anything Else Jesus founded a Church. Who Started Your Church? Mt 16:17 And Jesus said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father [...]

Scripture Support For Sola Scriptura

MK:It is a lie from the pit of Hell that we can take man’s word (oral tradition) over the word of God. BFHU: I agree with you that we cannot take man’s word over the word of God. And I can assure you as a former, zealous, sola scriptura Protestant that the Catholic Church does [...]

Did Jesus Found an Invisble Church?

Copied with permission from ProtestantErrors.com To those who say the true Church is invisible: Nowhere in Scripture will it ever be found that the Church is invisible. Rather references in Scripture are everywhere which point to a visible Church. How are the following verses to be understood of an invisible Church? “And if he will [...]

Where Did Luther (et. al) Get Authority to Change Christianity?

The following is taken from ProtestantErrors.com with permission. The Protestant reformers had no legitimate mission from God (or from someone given power by God) to reform the Church: Jesus Christ instructed His Apostles to preach the Gospel to the whole world, therefore they had an “immediate” mission from God. St. Paul sent Timothy of Ephesus [...]

Who Started Your Church?

Lutheran, by Martin Luther, an ex- monk of the Catholic Church, in the year 1517. Church of England, by King Henry VIII in the year 1534 because the Pope would not grant him a divorce with the right to remarry. Presbyterian, by John Knox in Scotland in the year 1560. Congregationalist, by Robert Brown in [...]

The Immaculate Conception is Just a Theory

Jesse, Well, if you say that it is true that for 1500 years all Christians believed in Mary’s immaculate conception, even Martin Luther! Then isn’t it also true that ” for almost 2000 years, all Christians/nonbelievers, believed that the EARTH not the sun, was the center of the solar system/universe???” And well, we ALL know [...]