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A recent article in Christianity Today sported the headline "Protestants: The most 'Catholic' of Christians."
Protestants: The Most ‘Catholic’ of Christians
With one eyebrow raised, I clicked on the link, wondering what could support such an audacious claim. It turns out the article was promoting the new Reforming Catholic Confession,
Reforming Catholic Confession
Which describes itself as a 'Mere Protestant' statement of Faith to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The statement currently boasts about 700 signatures from Protestant pastors and academics.
The idea is the brainchild of Christian philosopher Jerry Walls, who is set to release a co-authored book titled Roman but not Catholic: What Remains at Stake 500 Years after the Reformation.A description on the book cover says it is "A Critique of Roman Catholicism in Defense of the Catholic Faith."
If your head is spinning, let me try to set it straight.
Continued below.
Are Protestants the Real 'Catholic' Christians? | Catholic Answers
Protestants: The Most ‘Catholic’ of Christians
With one eyebrow raised, I clicked on the link, wondering what could support such an audacious claim. It turns out the article was promoting the new Reforming Catholic Confession,
Reforming Catholic Confession
Which describes itself as a 'Mere Protestant' statement of Faith to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The statement currently boasts about 700 signatures from Protestant pastors and academics.
The idea is the brainchild of Christian philosopher Jerry Walls, who is set to release a co-authored book titled Roman but not Catholic: What Remains at Stake 500 Years after the Reformation.A description on the book cover says it is "A Critique of Roman Catholicism in Defense of the Catholic Faith."
If your head is spinning, let me try to set it straight.
Continued below.
Are Protestants the Real 'Catholic' Christians? | Catholic Answers