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The Catholic's ready answer; a popular vindication of Christian beliefs and practices against the attacks of modern criticism

The Catholic's Ready Answer: A Popular Vindication Of Christian Beliefs And Practices Against The Attacks Of Modern Criticism CONTENTS AGNOSTICISM An Agnostic Query - "Why trouble ourselves about matters such as God's existence, of which, however important they may be, we do know nothing?" (Huxley) 7 ANGLICANS See "Religion, A Change of," and "The Church of Christ - How to Find It." APES AND MEN The Ape Theory - Man bears so striking a resemblance to the ape that we are forced to conclude that he is descended from the ape 13 BIBLE HEROES Objection - The heroes of the Old Testament are represented as being special favorites of the Almighty. On the other hand, they seem to have had many vices. What, then, are we to think of the Bible as a teacher of morality or as a divinely inspired book? 16 BIBLE INTERPRETATIONS Protestant Position - The Bible teaches all necessary truth to all who approach the study of it in the right spirit. In the Scriptures God speaks to the human soul, and no interpreter of His word is needed but the soul itself, enlightened by the Holy Spirit 18 BIBLE, THE, AND MODERN THOUGHT Objection - The Bible is for many reasons deserving of veneration, but it is quite o

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