[NorthMountain]

In those former environments, Catholic popes battled those heresies.

They EXCOMMUNICATED the heretics and infidels.

And there you go again, proving my point. You had to go back 1700 years ... Meanwhile, in the XIX and early to mid XX Centuries, "Traditional Catholicism" provide fertile ground for sodomites, heretics, and infidels to brew up their evil.

[ebb tide]

No, rather, St Athanasius was excommunicated by Pope Liberius.

[ebb tide]

What’s wrong with going back 2,000 years?

The Old Testament goes back even farther.

Do you, like Francis, think we have a god still full of surprises?