Faith is a gift from the Holy Spirit. Therefore, any attempt to reconstruct it based on the best data is doomed to fail. Instead, one must receive the catholic faith where it is always held in purity: the Church.
Tag: early church
The Rock
As seen in the Church Fathers, even if St. Peter is the Rock of Matthew 16, the modern papal doctrines do not follow. Rather, a proper equality of bishops is taught by the Sacred Scriptures and the Church Fathers.
Papal Supremacy Series: Solus Petrus Theology
While Rome tries to the appeal to the Scriptures to justify her supremacy, she has to contort and add to the Scriptures to make it work.
Papal Supremacy Series: Refusing Communion
Continuing our examination of papal supremacy, if communion requires common faith, who refuses communion to those without that faith?