The History of Catholicism - Is There Any Historical Evidence for It?

Protestants often cite amon duffy because he's a catholic historian who is sceptical of the antiquity of early catholic doctrines. Jerry walls cites him in his argument against the papacy, for example. Duffy can exhibit an overly sceptical attitude about doctrines in the early church. But if doctor ortland would say to a moslem using the duffy citation on the trinity, n that's just one theologian's opinion. We're justified in believing both events in christ's life are historical, even if one has more evidence than the other. And the same is true with events in mary's life, like her enunciation with the angel gabriel and