Catholicism Is Dangerous Now, Apparently.
Has anyone else noticed that people are increasingly insisting that Catholicism is inherently dangerous? Their arguments sound much like the arguments for why Islam or any other religion is inherently dangerous. Here are ones I have had thrown at me in the past week alone:
1. Catholicism demands obedience, which is poisonous to progress and freedom.
2. Catholicism can only exist by forcing its beliefs on others through violence and/or the brainwashing of children.
3. Catholicism actively se
I've been warning people for a long time that a major persecution is coming. We can arm ourselves by knowing what the church teaches, knowing why the church teaches it, being educated in apologetics so we can defend the teachings, and most importantly we need to live the teachings faithfully, even if we disagree with something.
I think we are approaching a time when we will be asked to suffer for our faith. Seriously suffer.