Although we never hear the word popery today, it seems to be used in the same fashion as thievery or thuggery. There have been many schemes and deceptions by various popes, with an endless supply of hypocrisy, lies, and double-dealing dirt thats been exposed for your enjoyment. It took many centuries before the supremacy of the pope was acceptedin the late 6th Century. Van Dyke says that once popery began, Christianity was never the same again. Provides surprising information from an alternative point of view on exactly how the Vatican came to be what it is today.