
Cardinal Raymond Burke has issued a forceful public warning that the Vatican's synodality process must be stopped, calling it theologically undefined, historically unprecedented, and 'iniquitous' for its treatment of sexual morality and potential to overturn established Church teaching. The fracturing of the Roman Catholic Church from within — with senior cardinals openly opposing Vatican direction on doctrine, moral teaching, and governance — mirrors the biblical warnings of a great apostasy and the rise of a compromised religious institution in the last days. Scripture repeatedly warns that the end times will be marked by a falling away from sound doctrine and the emergence of teachers who reshape truth to fit human desire, as described in 2 Timothy 4:3-4 and 2 Thessalonians 2:3.