Forty Anti-Catholic Lies: A Mythbusting Apologist Sets the Record Straight

By Gerard Verschuuren

Book Overview

Tired of being stumped when false claims are made about the Catholic Church? Want to be armed with knowledge that puts these mistruths to rest?

In these pages, veteran apologist Gerard Verschuuren provides thorough yet concise answers to forty of the most common -- and absurd -- lies about the Catholic Church.

With precision and charity, you'll soon be able to defend the Church when you're told that Catholics . . .

Still live in the Dark AgesReject modern ideas of justiceOppress womenOppose free speechKilled thousands during the InquisitionTake orders from the popeReject scienceWorship statues and the Virgin MaryAdded books to the BibleInvented purgatoryWrongly call priests "father"Celebrate pagan holidaysHelped Hitler seize powerAnd so much more

Relying on historical works and official Church documents, Vershuuren authoritatively proves that these and many other claims are simply caricatures or outright misrepresentations of the real beliefs of Catholics.

Read this book and you'll be armed with the knowledge and confidence you need to defend the Catholic Church from those who wrongly disparage her teachings. Better yet, you'll be equipped to proclaim the soul-saving truth of our Faith.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1622825241
• ISBN13: 9781622825240
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

A must have for your bookshelf

This book is full of detail but not a hard read. Concise explanations of many misunderstandings. Every Catholic should read.