Catholic Archives - Steps to Life https://www.stepstolife.org/tag/catholic/ To prepare people for eternal life. Tue, 10 Mar 2020 00:45:37 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.stepstolife.org/WordPress21/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Cross-from-STL-Bible-Study-Logo512-32x32.jpg Catholic Archives - Steps to Life https://www.stepstolife.org/tag/catholic/ 32 32 The “Star” of the New Evangelization of America, Part II https://www.stepstolife.org/article/the-star-of-the-new-evangelization-of-america-part-ii/ Fri, 06 Mar 2020 23:31:48 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=20327 In part one, we saw how the world is ready for Satan’s final great delusion—spiritualism. In part two we will learn how important it is for Adventists today to be prepared for these overmastering deceptions.

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]]> When and How Was the Sabbath Changed from Saturday to Sunday? https://www.stepstolife.org/article/when-and-how-was-the-sabbath-changed-from-saturday-to-sunday/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 23:25:22 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=20083 today most Christians worship on Sunday, the first day of the week. Why? How did this come about? Who made the change and for what reasons? These are the questions everyone is asking, and we will try to give you an answer.

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]]> Editorial – Living by Every Word, Part III https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editorial-living-by-every-word-partiii/ Thu, 06 Feb 2020 22:51:27 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=19625 It was for this reason that the Protestant reformers rejected “apostolic tradition,” and all other tradition, except that found in the inspired Word of God.

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]]> Editorial – Living By Every Word, Part V https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editorial-4/ Wed, 05 Feb 2020 23:12:47 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=19569 A big part of tradition is the idea that the common man must have help in explaining or interpreting the Word of God. This help is supposed to be given him by the church,...

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]]> Editorial – The Imprimatur https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editorial-the-imprimatur/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:06:15 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=13942 Imprimatur is Latin for “let it be printed.” An official Catholic dictionary says that “no book treating on religion can be published until it has been examined by a bishop’s orders and has received his imprimatur.”

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]]> Testimony – The Draw of the “Mother Church” https://www.stepstolife.org/article/testimony-the-draw-of-the-mother-church/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 13:35:54 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=10836 I cannot dismiss this recent Catholic experience as a complete deception just yet. There is a lesson to be learned. We must be careful to never preach about God’s justice with mercy nowhere to be found. God is love.

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]]> The Church in the Wilderness, part 2 https://www.stepstolife.org/article/church-wilderness-part-2/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:10:12 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=8600 Among the developing apostasy, there remained individuals and groups who refused to be caught up in the terrible apostasy prevailing in the church.

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]]> The Rise of the Papacy https://www.stepstolife.org/article/papacy-church-history/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 13:55:49 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=8576 In church history there came a dividing of ways; two distinct paths. One path led into wilderness while the other led to the development of the papacy.

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]]> The Waldenses, part 1 https://www.stepstolife.org/article/waldenses-persecuted-part-1/ Mon, 11 Jun 2018 15:23:46 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=8541 The Waldenses witnessed for God centuries before the birth of Luther. Scattered over many lands, they planted the seeds of the Reformation.

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]]> Editorial – Tradition https://www.stepstolife.org/article/editorial-tradition/ Mon, 29 Jan 2018 01:07:22 +0000 https://www.stepstolife.org/?post_type=article&p=6889 The Roman Catholic belief is that tradition is equally valid with the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments but the Protestant position is that only writings inspired by God are valid as authority in matters of faith and religion. What is your position?

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