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      • The basic distinction, as the Catechism makes clear, is between the literal and spiritual senses of the text. The literal refers to what the human author directly intended the text to mean, while the spiritual refers to what additional meanings God invested in the text that the human author may not have been aware of.
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  2. May 1, 2004 · The basic distinction, as the Catechism makes clear, is between the literal and spiritual senses of the text. The literal refers to what the human author directly intended the text to mean, while the spiritual refers to what additional meanings God invested in the text that the human author may not have been aware of.

  3. Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

  4. the Church is catholic in a double sense: First, the Church is catholic because Christ is present in her. "Where there is Christ Jesus, there is the Catholic Church."

  5. Sep 1, 1997 · We can define the Bible as “a collection of writings, which the Church of God has solemnly recognized as inspired” ( Catholic Encyclopedia ). What is the non-Catholic’s definition?

  6. Nov 3, 2023 · The Catholic Bible is the sacred scripture of the Catholic Church, consisting of both the Old and New Testaments. It is a collection of ancient texts that are considered to be divinely inspired and have been passed down through centuries as a guide for faith and practice.

  7. May 17, 2024 · The main religious document of the Catholic religion is the Judeo-Christian Bible, which Catholics believe to be the inspired word of God. The text includes the Old Testament of the Hebrew religion plus the canonical books of the New Testament as they were established in the fourth century.

  8. Nov 1, 2016 · The Catholic Church has no problem with referring to “the elect” as those who will finally persevere until the end and attain final salvation. The problem with Calvin is his claim that man has no real say in whether or not he will be one of God’s elect.

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