The Influence of Thomas Aquinas – By Former Priest Richard Bennett
Thomas Aquinas, the most learned man in the 13th century, combined Aristotle’s pagan philosophy with Roman Catholic Church teaching.
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The Catholic Church And Economics
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Opposition of the Catholic church to capitalism has its roots in the Catholic consciousness of the fact that the feudal hegemony of the Catholic church was broken up by the combined power of capitalism and the Protestant Reformation.
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A Kingly Priesthood
The history of the Popes is in direct contradiction to the teaching of Peter. Instead of following Peter, the Popes have imitated the Caesars of the Roman empire and the Pontifex Maximus of the pagan religion of Rome, whose title they appropriated.
Continue reading →When The Pope Blesses
Pope Benedict XV was the Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922. When he blessed certain people his “blessings” turned into curses on every one he blessed!
Continue reading →The Papal Church a Political Machine
So political is the Catholic Church that its religious aspect is a negligible quantity. In the Vatican the religious aspect of any question is little thought of. The officials of the Church there are not interested in true religion.
Continue reading →Are Indulgences Still Being Sold?
One of the historic abuses that fired the indignation of Martin Luther was the sale of indulgences. They are still being covertly sold today.
Continue reading →Biblical Unity or Papal Conformity?
By Michael de Semlyen and Richard Bennett Papal Penitence On Sunday, March 12, 2000, the first Sunday of Lent, the Pope presided over a solemn ceremony called “The Day of Pardon” in St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome, in which he asked God for forgiveness for the historical wrongs of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC). The ceremony was presented as another profoundly significant event in the RC Church’s “Millennium Jubilee Holy Year” … Continue reading →