My Study Bible Ignored John 20, so I became Catholic…!?
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What if a letter from a friend of Jesus’s best friends totally changes everything you thought you knew about Christianity?
Did early Christians really believe a special meal was Jesus’s actual body, not just a symbol?
If Christians kept disagreeing, why did ancient leaders say you needed one leader to stay united?
If everyone reads the Bible differently, and even bad guys quote it, how can you know what Jesus really meant?
Was the Pope’s power just a new idea, or did ancient Christians really believe in it way back in the 400s?
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Shocking! What if one man’s honest, nervous prayer to Mary led him to find a huge answer about the Church the very next day?
What if a letter from a guy who knew Jesus’s closest friends said the special church meal was Jesus’s actual body, not just a symbol?
Did you know that some Bible verses seem to say that on Judgment Day, you’ll be judged by what you do, not just what you believe?
Crazy, right? What if someone said that even Satan can quote the Bible, so you need the Church’s help to understand what Jesus really meant?
Think the Pope is a new thing? What if a powerful quote about the Pope that people thought was from the 1800s was actually from the 400s?
If Christians keep splitting into different churches, why did ancient leaders say Jesus really wanted everyone to stay united under one family?
What if the early Church leaders talked about special sacrifices and priesthood that sounds really Catholic, not like other churches?Did you know that some books that early Christians used as Holy Scripture are missing from many Bibles today?
Is it possible that the Christians who lived right after Jesus were actually “Catholic, Catholic, Catholic” in their core beliefs, even without that exact name?
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Futher FUN Reading for your children: https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/3506.htm (From 5th century)
(Vincent of Lérins (Latin: Vincentius Lerinensis; died c. 445) was a Gallic monk and author of early Christian writings. One example was the Commonitorium, c. 434, which offers guidance in the orthodox teaching of Christianity.)