Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism Study Guide & Plot Synopsis

Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism Plot Summary

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Rome Sweet Home is the story of Pastor Scott Hahn and his wife Kimberly's journey from Reformed Presbyterianism to Roman Catholicism. The book is part autobiography and part apologetic for the Catholic Church. Its purpose is to convince "Bible-believing" Christians to become Roman Catholics and to convince Roman Catholics to pay greater attention to the Bible. They believe themselves to have been "brought home" to Catholicism by the Holy Spirit, that God led them directly from their once anti-Catholic attitudes to fall "in love" with the Roman Catholic Church.

This book takes its place within a long series of apologetic works written by Americans on behalf of the Catholic Church over the last fifty years. Many Christian conservatives see great moral decay in society and see the Protestant Churches as largely unable to resist it. The Roman Catholic Church, due to its hierarchical structure, is able to resist moral decay...
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