Summary: Pope Francis and the Vatican exert tremendous influence on the world's political scene--the most recent leaked encyclical is just one more example. Is the Catholic Church's involvement in politics a good thing? Many don't realize that the Vatican is a state, patterned after the governments of this world. But it is not just a religious institution, but also a mighty political force. The Bible shows where it will all lead. We are offering our free booklet, "The Mysteries of the Book of Revelation!"
