rch of Christ by the world, and it makes the propaganda and misrepresentations with regard to the Church seem only come more alive. The argument would be that there is perfect reason to hate the church. She has committed sin and done her part to contribute horror in the world. But the argument can be equally reversed, if not more. The Catholic Church is not a stainless church; she does have the blood of many on her hands. However, she does and can not claim the sole responsibility in this. The opposition only chooses to focus on her sins, and they hold her in a false light. Every effort is made to not see her rights, but rather to focus on her wrongs. Anti-Catholic prejudice in this modern age has taken the forms hatred and indifference; hatred is actually the lesser of two evils. Hatred you can combat; indifference almost requires divine intervention. Not only now does the Catholic Church have to worry about the raging war from her fellow Christians, she battles the secular world as well. Prejudice in the world is shown in Russia, China, and Sudan, and many other nations who leaders are doing everything possible to destroy Christ. It is even in our own country, where many people are so un-concerned about Christ that they are not interested enough in it to care, or what people believe and if/how they worship. There is another prejudice harder to understand, namely that of non-Catholic Christians, or, as they are sometimes called, the Evangelical Churches. It is sad to say, but true, that at times the prejudice of Protestants or Evangelicals is greater and more intense than that of the world at large. But the secular powers are becoming a thing of the past, thanks to the evangelical movements, who risk life and limb to enter these nations, as well as go across our own, and spread the message of Christ. But along with the message of hope and happiness also comes one of hatred, directed at one group: the Catholic Church. It would seem that...
