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To: RnMomof7

It doesn’t have the same degree of authority like a Council of the Church or the dogmatic declaration of a pope. So, in that sense, it isn’t “infallible,” but since it’s written by a Father and Doctor of the Church, it is certainly given high regard.


86 posted on 04/15/2010 1:57:26 PM PDT by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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To: Pyro7480

So it may be accurate or it may not be, it is simply a mans opinion that has been accepted as true right?


103 posted on 04/15/2010 3:24:18 PM PDT by RnMomof7
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To: Pyro7480
It doesn’t have the same degree of authority like a Council of the Church or the dogmatic declaration of a pope. So, in that sense, it isn’t “infallible,” but since it’s written by a Father and Doctor of the Church, it is certainly given high regard.

Certainly much higher regard that the teachings of certain heresiarchs who lived 1,500 years and more after Our Lord...
150 posted on 04/16/2010 9:25:05 AM PDT by Antoninus (It's a degenerate society where dogs have more legal rights than unborn babies.)
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