TimmyofOz
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Many Catholics like to call themselves Evangelicals also, even Pope Benedict XVI pushed the idea of Evangelicalism.
According to Wikipedia:
According to Wikipedia:
That is not very different than what I would say evangelical is, though I would have some disagreements on certian teachings of the Church.In Roman Catholicism, the term evangelical Catholic refers to Catholics in complete communion with the Catholic Church who exhibit, according to Alister McGrath, the four characteristics of evangelicalism. The first is a strong theological and devotional emphasis on the Christian Scriptures. Secondly, evangelical Catholics stress the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ as the cause of salvation for all mankind. A personal need for interior conversion is the third defining mark, and, consequently, the fourth is a deep commitment to evangelization.