I didn’t claim it as axiomatic. I said it was a reasonable inference from evidence. Careful reading will yield better understanding.
What a specious piece of smarm that was! I’m seeing this more and more in your posts, and you wonder why I challenge you so forcefully! In fact, you assertion does exactly that, claim as basis of truth that which is in question, well, except catholics swallow it whole, without a burp even.
No. It’s not a reasonable inference as it goes against the rest of Scripture.