The Flip-Side of the Arguments Against Sedevacantism by Steven Speray
The following 12 arguments made against sedevacantism have a flip-side, which works against the one making the argument. The purpose of this work is not to refute or give credence to the argument. It merely shows that sedevacantism exists precisely because the flip-side of the argument actually came first.
Argument: The Church can’t go 60 plus years without a pope.
Flip-side: The Church can’t go 60 plus years with heretical popes.
Argument: The Gates of Hell have prevailed if the Vatican 2 popes aren’t true popes.
Flip-side: The Gates of Hell are running the Catholic Church if the Vatican 2 popes are true popes.
Argument: Theologians said universal acceptance makes for a true pope.
Flip-side: Theologians say heretics can’t be popes.
The following 12 arguments made against sedevacantism have a flip-side, which works against the one making the argument. The purpose of this work is not to refute or give credence to the argument. It merely shows that sedevacantism exists precisely because the flip-side of the argument actually came first.
Argument: The Church can’t go 60 plus years without a pope.
Flip-side: The Church can’t go 60 plus years with heretical popes.
Argument: The Gates of Hell have prevailed if the Vatican 2 popes aren’t true popes.
Flip-side: The Gates of Hell are running the Catholic Church if the Vatican 2 popes are true popes.
Argument: Theologians said universal acceptance makes for a true pope.
Flip-side: Theologians say heretics can’t be popes.
The following 12 arguments made against sedevacantism have a flip-side, which works against the one making the argument. The purpose of this work is not to refute or give credence to the argument. It merely shows that sedevacantism exists precisely because the flip-side of the argument actually came first.
Argument: The Church can’t go 60 plus years without a pope.
Flip-side: The Church can’t go 60 plus years with heretical popes.
Argument: The Gates of Hell have prevailed if the Vatican 2 popes aren’t true popes.
Flip-side: The Gates of Hell are running the Catholic Church if the Vatican 2 popes are true popes.
Argument: Theologians said universal acceptance makes for a true pope.
Flip-side: Theologians say heretics can’t be popes.