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Do Catholic Christians read the bible contextually or literally?
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∙ 14y ago
Catholic read The Bible literally and it applied to the church Magisterium and the The Cathechism of the Catholic church.They showed it to their actions and their faith.
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Who compiled the first Bible?
The bible that is used by the Christians, that is the old and new testaments, was put together by the Catholic church.
Is the Bible the word of truth?
For Bible literalists, the Bible is entirely true and inerrant. However, even many Christians recognise that a book with so many contradictions and historical erros can not be regarded as literally the word of truth. They regard it as inspired, rather than infallible.
What are the books of the Gospel in the Catholic Bible?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Gospels in the Bible are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The "Catholic Bible" is the Bible as used by the Church for two millenium.
What Scriptures did the Catholic Church change in the Bible?
Roman Catholic AnswerYou are operating with a mistaken assumption. The Catholic Church wrote the Bible, the Catholic Church decided which books were canonical (included in the Bible), and the Catholic Church has conserved the Bible through the centuries. The only ones who changed any Scriptures in the Bible are the protestants, who, after fifteen centuries of a Bible preserved by the Catholic Church came along and threw books out of the Bible, and changed the meanings of books they would not throw out.
How many times does the word catholic appear in the bible?
The word "catholic" does not appear anywhere in the bible.
Who compiled the first Bible?
The bible that is used by the Christians, that is the old and new testaments, was put together by the Catholic church.
Do Catholic have different Bibles from the rest of the Christians?
Yes. The Catholic Bible is a different translation and has more books in the Old Testament.
The Hebrew Bible came from what religion?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Hebrew Bible, which Christians refer to as the "Old Testament" came from Judaism.
Do you have to believe in the words of the Bible literally to be a confirmed Catholic?
No. You must believe that the entire Bible is inerrant and the inspired word of God, but you certainly may not believe in it literally, it wouldn't make any sense literally, it tends to appear to disagree with itself.
Catholics and Christians Bible?
Roman Catholic AnswerNo difference, Catholic and Christian is the same thing. I imagine that you are asking the difference between a Catholic/Christian Bible and a protestant Bible, which protestants may refer to as a Christian Bible. Protestants have removed a number of books from the Old Testament as they were uncomfortable with not believing things that the Bible said, so they changed the Bible.
Why do Catholic not have the same commandments has Christians?
Catholics ARE Christians, the originalChristians, and have the same Commandments as the Protestant denominations. However, they may be numbered differently than in the Protestant Bible.
When do christians read the Bible?
The Christians read the Bible quite often but its really important to them to read the bible.
What is the difference between catholic and pentecostal and baptist belief's-?
The difference between the catholic, Pentecostal and Baptist beliefs is that the catholic church focuses on Mary and the Pope, while the Pentecostals take the whole Bible literally and believe that all of the Bible is relevant for today's world while the Baptist pick and choose which parts of the Bible they wish to apply to modern day life.
What was a long term result of martin luthers protest?
A new emphasis on The Bible among Protestant Christians protestant churches where simpler, plainer and looked like shacks compared to catholic churches. religious wars broke out between catholic and Luthern princes. 30 years after the peace of Augsburg occurred. the bible was translated from Latin to German. southern Europe mostly catholic.
What is the Christians Bible?
Holy Bible
What do Goths view on Jesus and the Bible?
The Gothic culture and peoples in the high and late Medieval period were Catholic and developed the Gothic architechure which was so admired by later ages. The Gothic culture was quite advanced and the High Medieval period was literally a high point for the Catholic Church and for Christians. Thus their view on Our Blessed Lord and the Bible was very high. Few common people could read and clerics who could read were held in high regard.
Do christians use the bible as a reference to life?
Christians do use the bible as a reference for life.
