What does the Catholic Church teach about Evolution?
In itself the theory of evolution, which asserts the variability of species of animals and plants, is by no means opposed to religious truths.
In itself the theory of evolution, which asserts the variability of species of animals and plants, is by no means opposed to religious truths.
A catechism is a text which contains the fundamental Christian truths formulated in a way that facilitates their understanding.
Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel; he has come to his people and set them free. He has raised up for us a mighty savior,
The question of Biblical truth historically is associated with the topic of inerrancy. With the advent of critical scholarship the notion of inerrancy require serious qualifications.
Consubstantiation is the belief, held by some Protestants, particularly Lutherans and Anglicans, that in the Eucharist, after the consecration, the substances of both the body and blood of Christ and of bread and wine remain.
The servant of God in Isaiah is a Hebrew figure that either represents the nation of Israel or is a leader of Israel, hence possibly Messiah.
The human race has always experienced the need of priests, that is, of men who, by the office lawfully entrusted to them, are mediators between God and humanity...
Purgatory is a defined doctrine of the Catholic faith. As a Catholic you must believe in it, and, if you are a student of Scripture and early Church practices, you should believe in it.
'The books of Scripture must be acknowledged as teaching firmly, faithfully, and without error that truth which God wanted put into the sacred writings for the sake of our salvation'.
Homosexuality, or same-sex attraction, is not new. But it has become more prominent because of the sexual revolution.