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To: Texas_Guy
“ The Catholic Church decided which books went in the Bible”

No they didn’t. Athanasius In his 39 festive letter identified the current canon well before the the counsel of Carthage. And he presented it as already common knowledge.

122 posted on 03/17/2023 9:01:53 AM PDT by circlecity
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To: circlecity

Well, if we can predate Peter as being the first pope, we can assert anything we want into the timeline.

—Wannabe_Catholic_dude(Hail Mary!)


131 posted on 03/17/2023 12:08:26 PM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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