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Catholics Should Read, Pray, Live and Love the Bible as the Word of God

October 27, 2018 by Deacon Keith Fournier 1 Comment

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The Living, Incarnate Word, Jesus Christ, speaks to us through the written word found in the Bible. Understanding the Bible depends upon having a living relationship with the Risen Lord and, through Him, in the Spirit, a relationship with the Father.

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Sola Scriptura: the Religion of the Book?

January 15, 2016 by Deacon Frederick Bartels Leave a Comment

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Sola scriptura is untenable and has produced a great deal of turmoil and division. It is responsible in a number of ways for ongoing rupture and disunity among Christians, and is not an element of historical continuity between the first Christians and those of contemporary society. If anything, history shows a conspicuous absence of sola scriptura from the belief of the early Church.

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Interpretation of Sacred Scripture

August 15, 2009 by Deacon Frederick Bartels 2 Comments

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The interpretation of Sacred Scripture is a serious issue of which all Christians ought to take note. There is a great deal of confusion and disagreement among our Protestant brethren as to the meaning of the Inspired Word. Yet there need not be . . .

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Jesus Christ meets the man of every age, including our own, with the same words: “You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.” These words contain both a fundamental requirement and a warning: the requirement of an honest relationship with regard to truth as a condition for authentic freedom, and the warning to avoid every kind of illusory freedom, every superficial unilateral freedom, every freedom that fails to enter into the whole truth about man and the world.  (Redemptor Hominis No. 12)

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