>>Well, I think I would put it like this; as the saying goes, first things first, the Catholic Church is historically the first Christian religion
Only in Catholic history books...<<
No, in all history books. The only books that claim otherwise are propaganda(such as Trail of Blood), and have been discredited by most historians(even those unsympathetic to the Roman Catholic Church).
Ha...All books that have been anti-Catholic have been 'dis-credited'...So what else is new???