Monday, April 26, 2010

Roman Catholicism – Was Peter the Rock? Was Peter the First Pope? | True Freethinker

One of the most famous claims about Roman Catholicism is that the Roman Catholic Church is the one true church because Apostle Peter was the first pope and Jesus left him in charge. Matthew 16:13-20 is generally used to teach this. In this particular article (linked below) , Mariano explains why this interpretation is much more an example of eisogesis and not exegesis. He explains that Peter was not the first pope using Biblical evidences. This a great article and well worth reading!

Roman Catholicism – Was Peter the Rock? Was Peter the First Pope? | True Freethinker
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