The following supporting material was quoted from, or refered to in our November, 2005 Newsletter and is supplied here for further study. Opening portions of the article quoted below. Click on title to get to the full article content. Website of source for articles supplied with each article. Some are copyrighted, some not. Check details on author's website.
November RCM 2005 Newsletter -- Empire Building by the Roman Catholic Church in North America -- article by Rev. Geoffrey Donnan
If you have not read the newsletter first, do so and then read the following articles.
"A Catholic Supreme Court" -- article by Dr. Gary North, Institute for Christian Economics
President Bush has nominated Samuel Alito to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. Republican conservatives, including Christian Right conservatives, are delighted. He is both anti-abortion and socially conservative.
What is not widely recognized is that on a 9-person court, Catholics will soon hold the majority, 5 to 4. This 5 to 4 margin is the most important number in American politics. This is the margin by which laws are judged -- and sometimes, as in the pro-abortion case of Roe v. Wade (1973), legislated. ...
"The Brain Trust" -- article from the New Republic by Franklin Foer
In 1994, the eminent evangelical historian Mark Noll wrote a scorching polemic about his own religion called The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind. The book lamented the "intellectual disaster of fundamentalism" and its toll on evangelical political and theological thought. All around him, Noll saw "a weakness for treating the verses of the Bible as pieces in a jigsaw puzzle that needed only to be sorted and then fit together to possess a finished picture of divine truth." ...
"Who Does the Pope claim to be?" -- webpage from Free Presbyterian Church of Ireland courtesy Rev. Colin Maxwell.
The following is a brief outline of some of the claims of the Pope. These are facts which should be studied and their implications thought through very carefully indeed. There is no misrepresentation - Rome speaks for herself. ...
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