Bellarmine On Popes Approving Wars Against Muslims

Antipope Leo XIV recently stated that God does not hear the prayers of people who engage in war.  Since he made no distinction between a just and an unjust war, his statement contradicts Catholic and biblical teaching.  That’s not a surprise since he teaches heresy on a regular basis.  Here’s an interesting quote from St. Robert Bellarmine that refutes Leo XIV’s false statement.

St. Robert Bellarmine, De Laicis, Book 3, Chap. 16: “Finally, it is well established that the ancient pontiffs such as Urban II, Paschal II, Eugene III, and many others—as well as the general councils, such as the Lateran, Lyons, Vienne, and others, proclaimed a general war against the Mahometans…”