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What are 5 basic beliefs of Roman Catholicism?
The chief teachings of the Catholic church are: God’s objective existence; God’s interest in individual human beings, who can enter into relations with God (through prayer); the Trinity; the divinity of Jesus; the immortality of the soul of each human being, each one being accountable at death for his or her actions in …
What are the 4 dogmas?
The four Marian dogmas of Mother of God, Immaculate Conception, perpetual virginity, and Assumption form the basis of Mariology.
What makes Catholicism unique?
Among the unique features of the teaching and doctrines of Roman Catholicism is the belief in the supremacy of the Papacy and the celebration of the seven sacraments. The church develops the doctrine that on matters of faith and practice the official teachings of the Pope are infallible.
Is the Catholic Church a form of paganism?
Paganism and Catholicism. The Catholic Church makes tradition above or equal to Scripture, but in actuality many of its traditions actually stem from pagan sun worship. Its teachings, beliefs and practices come from Mithraism —a form of paganism that existed in Babylonian times. These pagan practices are symbols of apostasy against God.
Are pagan practices a symbol of apostasy against God?
These pagan practices are symbols of apostasy against God. Of this, the Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism says the following: The missionary history of the [Catholic] Church clearly shows her adaptability to all races, all continents, all nations.
Does Rome still cling to pagan traditions?
Rome, the final kingdom, still clings to these pagan traditions today. The Papacy claims that its system of worship has been handed down through tradition. They are absolutely correct.
What are the characteristics of the Roman Catholic Church?
Roman Catholic doctrines such as infant baptism, sprinkling during baptism, teachings on death and immortality, tonsured and celibate priests with power over the dead, prayers to the dead and to relics, repetitive prayers with the use of beads, doctrines on forgiveness of sins, teachings on hell, the mass,…