Why should a Protestant convert to Catholicism?

As far as I was concerned, the Catholic Church was a vast, mysterious organization which was only doubtfully Christian and full of erroneous, non-essential teachings contrary to the Bible. read more

In asking whether a Protestant should convert to Catholicism, one is assuming you mean Roman Catholicism. There is no reason why a Protestant should convert to Roman Catholicism, unless the Protestant thinks that he is missing out on something that he can find within the Roman Catholic religion. read more

This is, in part, why there are differing levels of sin in Roman Catholic dogma. Simplified, we could describe the Catholic position as ‘Salvation equals Faith plus Works.’ For Protestants, justification is the breaking point which led to the Reformation. read more

PROTESTANT: God gives a man right standing with Himself by placing Christ’s goodness and virtue to his credit. CATHOLIC: God gives a man right standing with Himself by putting Christ’s goodness and virtue into his heart. read more