A family member, a born Catholic, has become a modernist/universalist during these years. He believes people of all religions can enter heaven; muslims, jews, hindus, scientologists, even pagans of the ancient world can enter heaven! He believes that there is one God, but he thinks that all the religious people of the world basically worship the same God even if it’s not Jesus! How can we help him to bring him back to the Catholic faith?
This is indeed how so many people today view religion. It is taught in school, even in theology classes. It is on the media. It has become part of the cultural ethos of the day. In fact, if we don’t embrace it, we are viewed as an outsider, a fundamentalist, a narrow-minded bigot, a danger to society. But it cannot be more wrong.
Read More →