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Did the Roman Catholic Church Give us the Bible?

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The discussion centers around the contentious question of whether the Roman Catholic Church is responsible for giving us the Bible. Sebastian, a traditional Roman Catholic, argues that the Church's authority is essential in determining the canon of scripture, while Andrew contends that the Bible, particularly the Old Testament, was recognized as scripture long before the establishment of the Catholic Church. The conversation dives into the historical context of biblical interpretation, the role of church councils, and the implications of oral tradition. Tensions rise as both speakers grapple with definitions of faith and grace, contrasting Catholic and Protestant beliefs. Ultimately, the episode highlights the ongoing debate over the authority of tradition versus scripture in defining what constitutes the Christian faith.

Engaging in a thought-provoking debate, the participants tackle the fundamental question of whether the Roman Catholic Church can claim to have given the Bible to believers. Andrew argues passionately that the Old Testament was recognized as scripture long before the existence of the Catholic Church, emphasizing that the authority of scripture is inherent in the texts themselves, not in any institutional endorsement. He highlights that Genesis, for instance, was accepted as part of the biblical canon by the early Jewish community, thus negating the Catholic Church's claim of being the sole arbiter of scripture. Sebastian counters this viewpoint by asserting the necessity of the Church's role in canonization, positing that the Church's historical authority is essential for maintaining the integrity of the biblical texts.

The discussion evolves as both parties delve into the implications of their perspectives on salvation and the role of tradition. This spirited back-and-forth not only highlights the theological divide between Protestant and Catholic beliefs but also encourages listeners to reflect on their understanding of faith, works, and the nature of divine revelation. The episode culminates in an exploration of how differing interpretations of scripture can lead to diverse expressions of faith, challenging listeners to engage deeply with the questions of authority and truth in their spiritual journeys.

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The discussion centers around the contentious question of whether the Roman Catholic Church is responsible for giving us the Bible. Sebastian, a traditional Roman Catholic, argues that the Church's authority is essential in determining the canon of scripture, while Andrew contends that the Bible, particularly the Old Testament, was recognized as scripture long before the establishment of the Catholic Church. The conversation dives into the historical context of biblical interpretation, the role of church councils, and the implications of oral tradition. Tensions rise as both speakers grapple with definitions of faith and grace, contrasting Catholic and Protestant beliefs. Ultimately, the episode highlights the ongoing debate over the authority of tradition versus scripture in defining what constitutes the Christian faith.

Engaging in a thought-provoking debate, the participants tackle the fundamental question of whether the Roman Catholic Church can claim to have given the Bible to believers. Andrew argues passionately that the Old Testament was recognized as scripture long before the existence of the Catholic Church, emphasizing that the authority of scripture is inherent in the texts themselves, not in any institutional endorsement. He highlights that Genesis, for instance, was accepted as part of the biblical canon by the early Jewish community, thus negating the Catholic Church's claim of being the sole arbiter of scripture. Sebastian counters this viewpoint by asserting the necessity of the Church's role in canonization, positing that the Church's historical authority is essential for maintaining the integrity of the biblical texts.

The discussion evolves as both parties delve into the implications of their perspectives on salvation and the role of tradition. This spirited back-and-forth not only highlights the theological divide between Protestant and Catholic beliefs but also encourages listeners to reflect on their understanding of faith, works, and the nature of divine revelation. The episode culminates in an exploration of how differing interpretations of scripture can lead to diverse expressions of faith, challenging listeners to engage deeply with the questions of authority and truth in their spiritual journeys.

This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources

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Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.com

Write us a review and tell us how we are doing.

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Squirrelly Joe’s Coffee use the code SFEfor 20% off your purchase

Logos Bible Software

MyPillow or call (800) 873-0176 and use promo SFE

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