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Do the Gospels Meet the Standards of Historical Reliability?

Brief Catholic Answer Detailed Catholic Answer Historical Context of the Gospels The Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—are the primary sources for the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, forming the cornerstone of Christian faith. To assess their historical reliability, one must consider the standards applied to ancient texts. Historical reliability hinges on factors like authorship, […]

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But there are many individual dogmas of the Church which my reason could never accept. Take, for example, your dogma of God.

Catholic dogma concerning the existence and nature of God is in perfect harmony with the conclusions of sane philosophy, which have already been discussed. Radio Replies Volume 1 by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble MSC and Rev. Charles Mortimer Carty

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Is it consciousness of weakness that makes the Catholic Church dread free inquiry?

She does not dread free inquiry into her truth and authority. At the same time, she knows the great capacity of the human mind for going astray. She dreads, therefore, prejudice, ignorance, and the fantastic conclusions of the illogical and half-educated. Radio Replies Volume 1 by Rev. Dr. Leslie Rumble MSC and Rev. Charles Mortimer

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