Catholic professor: Why I can never teach Pope Francis’ new teaching on death penalty I cannot, in good conscience, declare that capital punishment is 'contrary to the dignity of man' or ruled out by 'the light of the Gospel.' Blogs Peter Kwasniewski • Oct 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Medical journal: If Pope Francis can change doctrine on death penalty, why not abortion? The Lancet demonstrated the confusion caused by Pope Francis’s change to the Catechism. Blogs Peter Kwasniewski • Aug 20, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Can Pope Francis’ Death Penalty Teaching be Harmonized with Scripture and Tradition? An important but little-known authoritative statement by then-Cardinal Ratzinger when he masterminded the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Opinion Fr. Brian W. Harrison, O.S. • Aug 18, 2018Jun 18, 2021
When a pope politicizes doctrine he betrays teaching of Christ and Church What makes the teaching of Jesus rise above all centuries and all cultures is that we find in His words a timeless wisdom equally applicable to the ever-varying situations of temporal life. Blogs Peter Kwasniewski • Aug 17, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Allowing death penalty is Catholic doctrine and cannot be overturned: two Catholic profs To believe that the Church can contradict its doctrines is 'not compatible with what the Church says about herself.' News Dorothy Cummings McLean • Aug 8, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Not even the Borgia Popes tried to ‘revise’ Church teaching Altering Church teaching by papal fiat confirms the politicization of doctrine Opinion David Warren • Aug 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Pro-abortion Andrew Cuomo pushes bill to end death penalty in ‘solidarity’ with Pope Francis Many Catholics have expressed alarm for what they call a doctrinal error that distorts Catholic teaching. News Calvin Freiburger • Aug 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Scholars raise concerns over Pope Francis remarks on how doctrine develops The pontiff referred to the death penalty as 'contrary to the Gospel.' News Pete Baklinski • Oct 20, 2017Jun 18, 2021
Pope ‘seems to be contradicting traditional teaching’ on death penalty: Catholic prof 'Many passages of scripture clearly teach that capital punishment is legitimate, and have always been interpreted by the Church as teaching this.' News Pete Baklinski • Oct 13, 2017Jun 18, 2021
Pope Francis: Death penalty is ‘contrary to the Gospel’ The Pope said that only a 'partial vision can think of ‘the deposit of faith’ as something static.' News Pete Baklinski • Oct 12, 2017Jun 18, 2021