Because the Catholic Church wanted power and knew that if scripture was available to the people they would find truth just as it hapened when they did get it. The prohibition made no distinction between copies with error or accurate copies so don’t give us the nonsense about keeping error out.
You are wrong
2,017 posted on 10/16/2014 6:18:28 PM PDT by verga
(You anger Catholics by telling them a lie, you anger protestants by telling them the truth.)