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Can I still be a Catholic if I don’t believe everything in line with the church?

Ireland is a majority Catholic country at 78%. Ireland also has 70% of married women regularly using contraception, something which the Catholic church considers a sin. This is a clear example of a ...
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Can I still be a Catholic if I don’t believe everything in line with the church?

I think the answers provided are valid, interesting, and helpful. So I will try not to double those, only add some details: First, Lumen Gentium, the dogmatic constitution on the Church, explains that ...
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Can I still be a Catholic if I don’t believe everything in line with the church?

I think the extremely terse, unhelpful answer to "...can I still be Catholic" is "no". The slightly longer answer is "if you don't agree with their teachings, do you really ...
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Can I still be a Catholic if I don’t believe everything in line with the church?

Whatever is held by the Catholic Church to be dogma, must be accepted to be a Catholic. This includes many aspects the nature of God, the Incarnation, the sacraments, and salvation. Neither "sola ...
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