WE get it: you guys HATE Luther.
Maybe we should ask our Jewish FRiends whether the Catholic church has always shown them love and brotherhood...
Maybe we should ask our Jewish FRiends whether the Catholic church has always shown them love and brotherhood...
Around 598, in reaction to anti-Jewish attacks by
Christians in Palermo, Pope
Gregory the Great (c 540604) brought Augustine's teachings into Roman Law, by writing a Papal Bull which became the foundation of Catholic
doctrine in relation to the Jews and specified that, although the Jews had not accepted salvation through Christ, and were therefore condemned by God until such time as they accept salvation,
Christians were nevertheless duty-bound to protect the Jews as an important part of
Christian civilization.
We all know that 'Christians' means Catholics, as ALL ''Christians' were Catholic at this time...
Thus...
Around 598, in reaction to
anti-Jewish attacks by
Catholics in Palermo, Pope
Gregory the Great (c 540604) brought Augustine's teachings into Roman Law, by writing a Papal Bull which became the foundation of Catholic
doctrine in relation to the Jews and specified that, although the Jews had not accepted salvation through Christ, and were
therefore condemned by God until such time as they accept salvation,
Catholics were nevertheless duty-bound to protect the Jews as an important part of
Catholic civilization.