Books Explain similarities and differences between Protestant Lutheran () faith versus the Catholic faith?
Any help would be appreciated. Basically, I would have some literature to better understand why the two are different or similar …
Can you see the similarities between the Apostles' Creed of the Western Church and the Arian Catholic creed?
The Apostles' Creed:
I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth,
and in Jesus Christ his only Son, our Lord:
Who was conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary,
He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and buried.
He descended into hell, the third day he rose [...]
What are the similarities and differences between Catholics, Protestants, and Orthodox?
All three believe in God the Father
creation of the universe
That writing is his holy word
the inspiration of the prophets
They all believe in Jesus Christ
His godhood as 2nd person of the trinity
His virgin birth
His sinless life
his atoning death on the cross
His bodily resurrection
salvation by grace
La [...]
This is for all of you who say there are no similarities between paganism and Catholicism … And Dare to read?
By doing a ritual, * more * Pagans (eclectic) use each of the elements … Fire, Air, Water, Earth. Look what Catholics use:
Candles - Fire
Incense - Air
Holy Water - Water
Eucharist - Earth
Both make their "ritual" in an altar, which is usually covered in an altar.
Catholic Mass (rituals) ends with [...]
