#12195 Is Pope Leo XIV Liberal or Conservative? And More From Non-Catholics - Joe Heschmeyer
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🗓️ 14 May 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
With the election of Pope Leo XIV, many are asking where he stands. Is he liberal, conservative, or something else entirely? We explore his early actions, public tone, and what that might mean for the future of the Church.
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Questions covered:
- 07:54 – Is Pope Leo XIV liberal or conservative?
- 13:58 – I don’t find joining organized religion. I find that it corrupts morality.
- 19:48 – I’m Protestant. Who do you worship? The Pope or Jesus? My daughter left religion because she was told that she was not allowed to receive communion in the Catholic Church after they discovered we were Anglican.
- 36:06 – What’s the basis for purgatory?
- 46:50 – What is the apostleship argument and why is it used against the doctrine of Apostolic Succession?
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