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The '''Roman Catholic Church''' is a religious institution that is led by the "[[Pope]]", who is the bishop of Rome, and is the chief pastor of the Roman church. The central location of church government for the Roman Catholic church is the Vatican City (Rome, Italy). | The '''Roman Catholic Church''' is a religious institution that is led by the "[[Pope]]", who is the bishop of Rome, and is the chief pastor of the Roman church. The central location of church government for the Roman Catholic church is the [[wikipedia:Vatican City|Vatican City]] ([[wikipedia:Rome|Rome]], [[wikipedia:Italy|Italy]]). | ||
The Roman Catholic Church emerged from a sect of [[Christianity]] which considered the Bishopric of Rome to be supreme over all other Churches as it was the site of [[Peter the Apostle|Peter the Apostle's]] [[Martyr|martyrdom]]. It quickly became the most powerful religious institution in medieval Europe, bringing in many unbiblical doctrines and scams until it became totally corrupt. | The Roman Catholic Church emerged from a sect of [[Christianity]] which considered the Bishopric of Rome to be supreme over all other Churches as it was the site of [[Peter the Apostle|Peter the Apostle's]] [[Martyr|martyrdom]]. It quickly became the most powerful religious institution in medieval Europe, bringing in many unbiblical doctrines and scams until it became totally corrupt. | ||
Its unbiblical nature soon encompassed its theological and political outlook as it sponsored crusades against non-Christians and [[Proto-protestantism|pre-protestant]] Christians alike and used the illiteracy of the general populace to extract unfair fees from its territories. | |||
[[Martin Luther]] nailed the [[95 thesis]] which sparked the [[Protestant Reformation]]. |
Latest revision as of 00:00, 9 June 2025

The Roman Catholic Church is a religious institution that is led by the "Pope", who is the bishop of Rome, and is the chief pastor of the Roman church. The central location of church government for the Roman Catholic church is the Vatican City (Rome, Italy).
The Roman Catholic Church emerged from a sect of Christianity which considered the Bishopric of Rome to be supreme over all other Churches as it was the site of Peter the Apostle's martyrdom. It quickly became the most powerful religious institution in medieval Europe, bringing in many unbiblical doctrines and scams until it became totally corrupt.
Its unbiblical nature soon encompassed its theological and political outlook as it sponsored crusades against non-Christians and pre-protestant Christians alike and used the illiteracy of the general populace to extract unfair fees from its territories.
Martin Luther nailed the 95 thesis which sparked the Protestant Reformation.