Not even Jesus nor any Prophet from the people of Israel was given the Book according to the Glorious Quran. Only Moses was given the people of israel's Law, which is called The Book of Moses in the Glorious Quran. See article below for ample details. While the Torah does include the ...
Scripture is God’s inspired word, but what exactly does that mean? The biblical word for inspiration is the Greek word theopneustos, but it appears only once in Scripture (2 Tim. 3:16). There is no OT word for “inspiration”; one will search the Septuagint in vain fortheopneustosor...
Does that make you an idolater? Does that mean you worship your family or friends because you value the power of their prayer? Of course not. We, as Catholics, are merely honoring Mary and the saints by asking them to join in our prayers. That does not make us idolaters anymore than ...
This is not to say those texts were the only ones in existence when early Christian church theologians sought to finalize the official Biblical canon. Other epistles and gospels now known as the apocrypha were ultimately rejected for inclusion, either because they could not be properly authenticated...
long before 400 BC. But this does not mean that God’s people did not have his word in Scripture before then. All the way along, at least from the time of Moses, the nation Israel had some portion of God’s covenantal word in written form, given through prophets, poets, and...
Does that make you an idolater? Does that mean you worship your family or friends because you value the power of their prayer? Of course not. We, as Catholics, are merely honoring Mary and the saints by asking them to join in our prayers. That does not make us idolaters anymore than ...