IS ROMAN CATHOLICISM CHRISTIAN?
by Doug Kuepper To many Christians, such a question is outrageous. But what if I would have asked, “Is Mormonism Christian?” To a majority of evangelicals, the mere idea of comparing Roman Catholicism with Mormonism is preposterous. But is it? Catholics are precious people. Many are sincere, loving, kind and charitable. But that doesn’t make them Christians. I was raised a Roman Catholic and loved the Church. I spent two years in a minor seminary preparing for the priesthood. After my wife and I were married, we were both active Catholics. My involvement included teaching literature classes, serving as Minister of Music in two parishes, and membership of various committees. I became a certified liturgical minister, and gave seminars to train lay people in different types of ministry. I’m even pictured in a filmstrip series for use in Catholic dioceses all over the country. To say the least, I was very religious, very involved, very dedicated and very lost. Since my conversion to Christ
