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Question: ....You have stated that the Roman Catholic Church has been in apostasy for 1,500 years. How, then, can apostasy be the sign you claim it to be?

October 1, 1997

Question: You have referred in your writings and speaking to apostasy as a major sign of the nearness of Christ’s return. Yet you have also said (or at least implied) that the apostasy had begun already in Paul’s day. In fact, you have stated that the Roman Catholic Church has...Read more

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