"See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ" (Colossians 2:8).
When did the Roman Catholic Church originate? What does the Roman Catholic Church teach? What do the Catholics and Evangelical Christians agree on? How did the Catholic Church arrive at some views that are different than Evangelicals? What are those extra books in the Catholic Bible? Who wrote them? Do they line up with Scripture? Should they be accepted as authoritative Scripture? If not, why not? In the resources listed belows, you'll learn answers to these important questions and others.
ROMAN CATHOLICISM: An Examination of the Teachings of the Catholic Church(DVD) by Charlie Campbell Where, when, and how did the Roman Catholic Church come to be? What do Catholics and Protestants agree upon? What do they disagree upon? Why do they disagree? Do Catholic teachings line up with the Bible? Why are there different books (the Apocrypha) in the Catholic Bible? Are those books inspired and trustworthy? In this new hour-long teaching given at Calvary Chapel South Bay in California, Charlie Campbell answered these questions and others. DVD length: 60 minutes. This DVD (Second Edition) includes many of the PowerPoint images Charlie uses in his presentation. Click above for a preview. Click here to purchase ($11.95)
The Ten Most Important Things You Can Say to a Catholic by Ron Rhodes Fact-filled, easy-to-understand, and visually appealing, this book provides essential information to enable you to effectively share biblical truths to people led astray by some of the erroneous teachings of the Catholic Church. This book identifies the 10 most critical problems with Catholic beliefs, examines the exact nature of each doctrinal error, contrasts Catholic teachings with the truth found in God's Word, reviews basic principles of Bible interpretation that ensure accurate understanding, and explains the correct meaning of Bible verses Catholics cite out of context. Paperback, 128 pages. Click here to purchase ($8.95)
