(August 31, 2015 at 9:43 pm)abaris Wrote:(August 31, 2015 at 9:40 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: To answer your question, I follow the doctrines of the Church. Unless we are theologians or scholars, or just trying to get a deeper understanding, us Catholics don't normally concern ourselves with biblical interpretations because we feel we have the Church to guide us on matters of faith and morals.
That might sound callous, but it's the main reasons why I like Catholics better than Evangelicals. There's one guy in Rome calling the shots and so you pretty much know what you get.
This is where the hierarchy can be few and influence the many into false beliefs.
GC
God loves those who believe and those who do not and the same goes for me, you have no choice in this matter. That puts the matter of total free will to rest.
