As one who reads every magisterial statement the pope has written, this most recent example where he said “there are different paths” to reach God is the first time I have disagreed with the pope’s implied theology.

Is it Always God’s Will to Heal? In the Gospel reading for Friday, the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time, we find this from Mark 11:23-24: Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, “Be taken up and cast into the sea,” and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, ...

The Catholic Church does not agree. Nor does Sacred Scripture as we will see. The Catholic Church teaches that a sacramental marriage that has been consummated cannot be dissolved by anything or anyone, except death.

The Seventh-day Adventist denomination grew out of more than just the normal confusion that is inherent to Protestantism and has been for 500 years and counting. It was born out of a 19th century American Protestantism imbued with an extraordinary apocalyptic fervor. It consisted of Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians and more, with a Baptist Minister named William Miller eventually taking ...