{"product_id":"the-capital-schism-paul-alfred-9798170671229","title":"The Capital Schism: When the Pope Becomes the Enemy of the Papacy","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen the man who guards the faith becomes its source of confusion, how should Catholics respond?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCapital Schism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e offers a clear, faithful exploration of the tension between the dignity of the papal office and the fallibility of the pope who occupies it.\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on Scripture, the Catechism, canon law, and Church history, this book explains what papal authority really is, what infallibility does and does not mean, and when questioning the pope is legitimate without falling into heresy or schism.\u003cbr\u003eWith chapters on authority, tradition, development, and crises of confidence in the papacy, it gives ordinary Catholics practical tools for thinking honestly about their unease while remaining fully within the Church's communion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten as a work of loyal Catholic theological reflection, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Capital Schism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e helps readers love the papacy clearly - not blindly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Alfred\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798170671229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Paul Alfred","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50546050826495,"sku":"9798170671229","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-capital-schism-paul-alfred-9798170671229","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}