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108. Embracing and Challenging Scripture — A Conversation with Brian McLaren

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Is the Bible Inerrant?

Protestants came along early 15, early 15 hundred and a and they say that scripture is the highest authority. The catholic church then needed to respond to that, because a lot of people were leaving catholicism and becoming protestants. And in the early 16 hundreds, there was something called the council of trent. And catholic leaders got together and said, the bible isn't inerrent. The leadership of the church is an errant. That's when the doctrine of something called the infallibility of the pope aa became articulated catholics. So each of them said, we have a perfect inherent authority that everybody has to believe. You could see the more they argue

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