Airmaria: I find it interesting, when I look at the Church, there is always, an outside source, sometimes inside...that comes along, and helps lead Holy Mother Church, back to where she needs to be. It reminds, me of the Journey of the Jews, in the Old Testemant....the 7 cycles of Sin.....have you noticed, that in our age...there are movements, outside, the Church, but they are fully Catholic, Traditionally Catholic, that seem to be doing this very thing. It is interesting to look at Holy … [More]

The Cathari Heresy
Catharism (from the Greek katharos, which means “pure”) was a heresy which threatened nearly every line of the Creed. Although there were many other heresies addressed by inquisitorial courts (including the Waldenses, Beguines, Fraticelli, and the Spirituals), Catharism was the most prevalent, and therefore the heresy which gave rise to the use of inquisition by the Catholic Church.
The Cathari believed that the physical, visible world was created by an evil god and the … [More]