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No, it was written by Catholics, or,more appropriately, by the Christians of the period, and was testament about Jesus Christ. It was divinely inspired and written for all and not against anyone.
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Catholic AnswerIndeed, as noted above, it was written by Catholics in the first 120 years of the Church, which books should be included in the New Testament, and which should not, was decided by the Council of Rome (382 A.D., and the the Pope, at that time, Pope St. Damasus I; a decision which was reiterated by the Council of Trent 1,200 years later. It has been preserved by the Catholic Church all through those centuries. Quite the contrary, a faithful reading of the New Testament is a vindication of the Catholic Church (after all, it is their book) and a condemnation of all the heresies which have claimed to be based on it.
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How many books are in the New Testament of Catholics bible?
Catholic bibles and Protestant bibles contain the same 27 books in the New Testament.
Why is Matthew's version of the Bible so important to Roman Catholics?
Well, all of the four versions of the Gospel are important to Roman Catholics, but I would say that it is important because it really bridges the Old Testament to the New Testament.
What is the difference between the Lutheran Bible and the catholic Bible?
Lutheran Bible has 66 books and Catholic Bible has 73 books. There is no difference in the New Testament of Catholics and Lutheran. However, Catholics consider 7 more books as divine in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Why do Catholics say their religion is god made if Judaism was before Catholicism?
Catholicism is the fulfillment of the old testament story and is the new and everlasting covenant with God
What is the difference between Muslims and Roman Catholics?
The difference between Muslims and Roman Catholics is that the Muslims pray to Allah and read the Quran. They believe if the submit their whole lives to Allah, they will experience true freedom. Roman Catholics pray to God and read the Holy Bible. Catholics believe the New Testament is the word of God.
What does The Bible say on ethnic discrimination?
The Old Testament notoriously supports genocide against non-Jews, while in the New Testament there is a story about Jesus not being racist against a... Canaanite I think.
Is John in the old or new testament?
New Testament
Is the mathew in the old or New Testament?
The New Testament. All gospels are in the New Testament.
Is Matthew in the new or Old Testament?
It is the first book in the New Testament.
Was st Stephen in the Old Testament or New Testament?
New Testament
New Jerusalem English translations of Bible accepted by Catholics and Protestants?
The New Jerusalem Bible is a translation of the Bible that contains certain Old Testament books (as well as additions to Daniel and Esther) that are found in the Catholic biblical canon but not in the Protestant biblical canon. Thus, it would be accepted by Catholics but not by Protestants.
Why is Jose is the common name given to christians?
Christians like to name their children after characters in the Bible. Catholics favour New Testament names, while Protestants have traditionally preferred the Old Testament.In the Old Testament, Jose (Joseph) was the eleventh son of Jacob and the ancestor of one of the Twelve Tribes. His dramatic story takes up most of the second half of Genesis.In the New Testament, Jose (Joseph) is the husband of Mary and the stepfather of Jesus.Both Josephs are very heroic characters. So this name is popular with both Catholics and Protestants.
