What has been one great characteristic of the Papacy?

Answer

A union of church and state, or the religious power dominating the civil power to further its ends.

14. Who are the disciples of Jesus, and what gracious work does the truth do for those who receive it?
What was the first beast like?
What did He say should be done with every plant not planted by God?
What were to be the signs on earth of Christ's coming?
What relation do all sustain to God?
What parable illustrates practical Christian help work?
27. What wonderful promises are made to those who thus minister to the wants and distresses of others?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle