Professor Maas at Hillsdale College offers a carefully reasoned analysis and concludes that the Roman Catholic doctrine that insists on the authority of the papacy is why Romans Catholic laity will not depart despite a series of unseemly scandals.
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The editors at The Federalist also offer a thoughtful Roman Catholic response to Professor Maas, one that would seem to miss the point of Mass’s article.
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